US Soldier Bets, Wins $400K On Maduro Raid He Helped Execute; He's Under Arrest Now

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🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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U.S. Special Forces soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke has been charged with “unlawful use of confidential government information for personal gain” among other charges for placing several bets regarding the capture of Nicolas Maduro. It may surprise you to hear President Trump’s reaction to Van Dyke’s arrest and the fact that the White House has had to warn its employees to avoid making bets on the Iran War.”

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0:36.3	It is Friday, April 24th, and a story that's kind of funny, kind of shocking,
0:43.6	and kind of surprise it doesn't happen more often. A U.S. soldier is under arrest for getting paid
0:51.7	with inside information he had about the Venezuela raid.
0:56.3	And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J. Rose, let's just put the number out there first.
0:59.9	I said this U.S. Special Forces soldier made $400,000 betting on Venezuela and the raid that captured Maduro.
1:08.5	Your initial response to hearing the idea of something like this happening.
1:13.9	It's appalling.
1:14.8	It's disgusting.
1:16.0	Really?
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