- Donald Trump and Chris Christie defend the CFTC's exclusive authority over prediction markets while acknowledging states must handle gambling products.
- President Trump and the administration address allegations of financial interests, propose prohibitions on wagering on sensitive government actions, and advocate for exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets.
Policy questions arise regarding CFTC appointments and unregulated markets as Trump Jr. takes an advisory role.
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Updated Jul 21
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What happened
Policy questions arise regarding CFTC appointments and unregulated markets as Trump Jr. takes an advisory role.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Mick Mulvaney
former Director of the Office of Management and Budget and White House Chief of Staff
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Donald Trump Jr.
American businessman and reality television personality (born 1977)