Who Is Gabriel Perez? Trump Teleprompter Operator Accused of Making $100K Betting on President's Speeches

Gabriel Perez, the teleprompter operator for President Donald Trump, is currently on unpaid leave following allegations of insider betting. Federal investigators from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are probing his activities on the Kalshi prediction market. Perez is accused of profiting over $100,000 by placing bets on specific mentions within the president's speeches. The White House confirmed his leave status on Thursday as the investigation into his use of insider knowledge continues.