Ex-Rep. George Santos probed for prediction market insider trading - Wed, 03 Jun 2026 PST

NEW YORK — Disgraced ex-Rep. George Santos is facing a federal probe of insider trading over successful bets on a prediction market that he would not attend President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. The convicted fraudster, who was pardoned by Trump and freed from prison, allegedly used the Kalshi prediction site to bet against his appearance after publicly boasting that he would ...