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13:53Now PlayingGeorge Santos is once again at the center of a growing controversy, and this latest scandal may be even more unbelievable than the last. After receiving a commutation from President Trump and avoiding years behind bars, Santos now finds himself facing renewed scrutiny over allegations involving prediction market betting, insider information, and a bizarre wager tied to his own attendance at the State of the Union.
In this episode of The Michael Cohen Show, Michael Cohen reacts to reports that federal regulators and investigators are examining Santos' activity on the prediction market platform Kalshi. According to reporting, Santos allegedly told the public he planned to attend a major political event while simultaneously betting on the opposite outcome. The controversy escalated even further when a journalist who helped break the story claimed Santos responded with threatening comments after being contacted for comment.
Drawing from his own conversations with Santos before and after his prison sentence was commuted, Cohen explains why this story is about far more than one controversial former congressman. The discussion explores accountability, political favoritism, criminal justice, prediction markets, presidential clemency, and what happens when public figures fail to learn from past mistakes.
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