US Soldier Indicted for Using Classified Intelligence to Profit From Venezuelan Leader Capture

Army Master Sergeant Gannon Ken Van Dyke faces federal indictment for using classified military intelligence to earn 400,000 dollars on the prediction platform Polymarket.The soldier allegedly placed wagers on the success of a covert US mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.Maduro remains imprisoned in Brooklyn while facing charges of narco-terrorism and drug trafficking following the high-stakes raid.Federal prosecutors have charged the special forces operator with wire fraud and commodities fraud following his illicit exploitation of state secrets.
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