Former Representative George Santos betting on Kalshi has been flagged to federal authorities

Betting activity by former Representative George Santos on the prediction market Kalshi has been flagged to federal authorities, according to two sources familiar with the investigation. Kalshi alerted the Justice Department about bets Santos placed regarding his attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in February, according to the sources.For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here:

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