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Longtime White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Amid Shocking Allegations of Profiting Off President Trump’s Speeches on Prediction Market

Jul 16, 2026Far Right

A longtime White House technical assistant who has operated President Trump's teleprompter since his historic 2016 campaign has been suspended after allegedly running a lucrative insider betting scheme. The post Longtime White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Amid Shocking Allegations of Profiting Off President Trump’s Speeches on Prediction Market…

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