US soldier pleads not guilty over prediction trades on Maduro capture
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Financial Times
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A U.S. military serviceman has entered a not guilty plea in connection with allegations of insider trading involving classified intelligence about Venezuela's political situation. Prosecutors claim the soldier exploited confidential government information to generate substantial profits exceeding $400,000 through strategic market positions. The case highlights serious concerns about national security breaches and the misuse of sensitive military intelligence for personal financial gain, raising questions about information control protocols within defense establishments.
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