“It scares me to think about what will happen if anyone on either side is not happy with the results of the election,” Judge Jia Cobb, a nominee of President Joe Biden, said during a sentencing hearing last month for four Capitol rioters.
Judges punishing Jan. 6 rioters fear more political violence as Election Day nears
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But Judge Cobb said as long as there’s no betting on illegal activity or gambling, the CFTC has no power to intervene.
Kalshi opens first-ever U.S. betting market on American elections
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