State of the Union

President Trump accepted an invitation from Jake Tapper for a broader interview on CNN's 'State of the Union' after a phone call discussing the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham. Trump avoided questions about recent U.S. military action in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, praising Graham's defense of Brett Kavanaugh as his 'finest moment.'

Kalshi will collect employment information from customers trading in high-risk markets to prevent insider trading, following incidents involving traders like George Santos and a U.S. Army soldier. The company assigns risk scores to markets and bans presumed insiders, having already stopped 100 potential trades and referred cases to law enforcement.

Polymarket has terminated its paid relationship with George Santos, a former congressman, as federal regulators investigate potential illegal trades on a rival prediction market. The investigation focuses on whether Santos bet against his own attendance at President Trump's State of the Union address.

Polymarket has ended its paid relationship with George Santos as federal regulators investigate whether he bet against his own attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Santos placed the bets on Kalshi, a rival prediction market, after publicly stating he would attend the event but later attributed his absence to a delayed flight. The Commodities Future Trading Commission is probing the trades for possible insider trading.

Polymarket is terminating its paid relationship with George Santos as federal regulators investigate whether he illegally bet against his own attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union. Santos placed the bets on Kalshi after publicly committing to attend the event, and the trades were referred to the Commodities Future Trading Commission for possible insider trading. Santos, who previously pleaded guilty to wire fraud and identity theft, now works as an influencer for Polymarket.

George Santos was reported to federal prosecutors by prediction market Kalshi after he allegedly bet against his own attendance at President Donald Trump's State of the Union address. Kalshi also alerted the Commodity Futures Trading Commission about suspicious trades linked to Santos.

George Santos, a pardoned ex-congressman, was referred to the DOJ and CFTC over alleged Kalshi trades related to his State of the Union appearance, which he publicly promoted while allegedly betting against it.

DOJ and CFTC are investigating George Santos following Kalshi's flagging of trades where he allegedly bet against his own attendance at the State of the Union. The probe focuses on transactions tied to his appearance in the event.

U.S. Rep. George Santos is under investigation after a prediction market, Kalshi, reported him to federal prosecutors for suspicious trades related to his attendance at President Donald Trump's State of the Union address. Santos had publicly stated he would attend the event but later bet against his own attendance, leading to accusations of insider trading. The Department of Justice and Commodity Futures Trading Commission are reviewing the case.

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) called for a transparent investigation into the shooting at Saturday’s White House Correspondents Association dinner, which he attended. He emphasized the need for openness, transparency, and integrity in the probe.