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Rahm Emanuel proposes banning all federal employees from betting on prediction markets
- Rahm Emanuel proposed banning federal employees and their families from betting on prediction markets to address what he calls political corruption.
- The ban would apply across all branches of government, and he plans to create a Justice Department unit to investigate violations.
- Emanuel says the proposal was driven by concerns that officials with inside information may have profited from bets tied to military actions in places like Iran and Venezuela.
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Rahm Emanuel proposes banning all federal employees from betting on prediction markets
Rahm Emanuel is proposing a far-reaching measure to crack down on betting in predictive markets in Washington as part of an effort to call attention to what he sees as a culture of corruption gripping the nation’s politics.
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Rahm Emanuel, a possible Democratic candidate for U.S. presidency in 2028, proposes a far-reaching measure so that federal employees and their families cannot bet on predictive markets, as part of an effort to draw attention to what he says is a culture of corruption that has taken over the country's policy.
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