George Santos Bet on Whether He'd Show Up to the State of the Union—Kalshi Just Banned Him for Life

The exchange found the former congressman placed large trades on his own State of the Union attendance, then made false statements to move prices, profiting nearly $18,000.
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- The exchange found the former congressman placed large trades on his own State of the Union attendance, then made false statements to move prices, profiting nearly $18,000.
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