Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words

A White House teleprompter operator is under federal investigation for suspected insider trading on a prediction market. NPR reports the probe examines whether the operator exploited advance knowledge of Trump's statements for profit—the first known instance of such an investigation involving the White House.

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