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Trump's teleprompter technician fined $172,000 for betting on his speeches

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Le Figaro ÉconomieyesterdayCrime1 min readFrance

Trump's teleprompter technician fined $172,000 for betting on his speeches

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Gabriel Perez, technician in charge of Donald Trump's teleprompter, was fined $172,000 for betting on the US president's speeches to which he had access in advance, pocketing more than $100,000 in winnings.
Furthermore, the boss of Crédit Mutuel warns of the soaring cost of French debt, warning that banks would be threatened in the event of France's default.

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Gabriel Perez had access to Donald Trump's speeches before they were delivered because of his role as a teleprompter technician, which allowed him to place bets on their content. Crédit Mutuel is one of the main lenders to the French state.

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Gabriel Perez had pocketed more than $100,000 in winnings, betting on the words that the American president would say during his speeches, to which he had access in advance.

“The alert threshold has been reached for a while”: the boss of Crédit Mutuel warns of the surge in the cost of French debt

Banks, which are among the main lenders to the French state, would be “threatened if France were to default,” warns Daniel Baal.

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An internal investigation could be launched within Donald Trump's entourage regarding teleprompter security protocols
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What was the exact amount of Gabriel Perez's winnings from his bets?
What regulatory measures could be taken to prevent this type of abuse of privileged access in the future?
What is the current level of the cost of French debt and at what threshold does it become critical according to Crédit Mutuel?

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This article was originally published by Le Figaro Économie.