U.S. soldier involved in Maduro capture accused of profiting from knowledge of raid on Polymarket - CBC

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special forces soldier, who was involved in the dramatic raid to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, is under arrest and accused of using classified information about the raid to make prediction market bets, ultimately winning him more than $400,000.

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Army special forces soldier, who took part in the January raid to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, has been arrested for allegedly using insider information to place bets with the online prediction platform Polymarket.

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**Summary:** A U.S. soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with profiting from knowledge gained during a raid on Polymarket. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights potential conflicts of interest and ethical concerns within intelligence operations, particularly when classified information is used for personal gain.