Kalshi bans George Santos for life
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- Kalshi is permanently banning former New York Republican Rep. George Santos from its prediction market.
- The company had been investigating allegations that Santos engaged in insider trading through a bet on whether he would attend this year’s State of the Union address.
Prediction market Kalshi is banning former Republican Rep. George Santos for life while investigating allegations that he engaged in insider trading.
The allegations involve a bet on Santos’s attendance at this year’s State of the Union address. Santos represented New York in Congress before leaving office.
NOTUS political reporter Kadia Goba and Puck Capitol Hill correspondent Marianna Sotomayor joined CBS News to discuss the ban and the investigation.
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