In this segment, Jeff Chidester talks with show regular Task & Purpose Senior Reporter Patty Nieberg to examine two critical investigative reports uncovering major vulnerabilities and trends within the U.S. military.

First, Nieberg dives into a startling new report revealing how a select group of high-accuracy accounts made $8 million betting on military operations on the prediction platform Polymarket. Researchers suspect these “orca” accounts could be military insiders leveraging confidential information ahead of major operations.   

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Gamblers have made $8 million on Polymarket betting on military operations   

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