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State Dept Warns Against Insider Iran Prediction Bets

Published on Maggio 6, 2026

The State Department has warned U.S. diplomats worldwide against using confidential government information to profit from online prediction markets, according to an internal directive reviewed Wednesday by The Wall Street Journal.

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