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Breaking: NPR: Trump Officials Embrace Controversial Prediction Markets Amid Election Scrutiny — npr.org

created: Mar 6, 2026, 12:37 PM
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Trump officials are supporting online prediction markets, such as Polymarket and Kalshi, which faced scrutiny during the Biden administration. This development raises concerns about potential election interference ahead of the midterms.

Online prediction markets, including Polymarket and Kalshi, have come under intense scrutiny from the Biden administration. In contrast, Trump officials are now embracing these controversial platforms, prompting fears regarding election interference as the midterm elections approach.