Gabriel Perez, who allegedly made roughly $100,000 betting on Trump’s speeches, was previously placed on unpaid leave.
It is unclear whether the White House fired Perez or if he resigned. Mark Schiefelbein/AP
The teleprompter operator accused of unlawfully gambling on President Donald Trump’s speeches via a prediction marketplace is no longer employed by the White House.
A White House official confirmed Wednesday that Gabriel Perez “no longer works in the federal government.”
It is unclear whether the White House fired Perez or if he resigned.
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