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CFTC Orders George Santos to Pay $35,000 for Manipulative Trading

31 Jul 2026 3:48 p.m.

Former Congressman George Santos has been ordered by the CFTC to pay $35,000 for manipulative trading in an event contract tied to the State-of-the-Union, an event he controlled.

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