Kalshi permanently banned George Santos from its platform over bets placed on State of the Union speech content. The ban follows a CFTC fine against Santos two months earlier for alleged market manipulation.
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The disciplinary action comes two months after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission settled charges against Santos.
The disciplinary action comes two months after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission settled charges against Santos. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/kals hi-bans-george-santos-for-life-over-state-of-the-union-bets/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives in 2023, was also fined by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission a month ago for alleged market manipulation over the incident.