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Closed: Aug 3, 10:00 AM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks whether Donald Trump will say the phrase "Stupid Question" in any public statement between July 27th, 2026 at 8:00am ET and August 3, 2026 at 12:00am ET on Kalshi, resolving based on verified appearances in speeches or social media posts. The current probability of Trump saying the phrase stands at 99.0%. The specific end date of August 3, 2026 at midnight ET marks the conclusion of the observation window for this event.
The event resolves if Donald Trump uses any specified keyword or its plural/possessive form in public statements between July 27th, 2026 at 8:00am ET and August 3rd, 2026 at 12:00am ET. Valid statements include direct quotes from speeches, social media posts on Trump’s personal accounts (Twitter/Truth Social), or statements published by recognized news agencies. Official government actions such as executive orders, signed bills, or similar documents do not qualify. The exact term must appear as stated, though grammatical variations like tense changes are permitted. For phrases presented with slashes (e.g., "Bibi/Netanyahu"), either component satisfies the requirement. All instances must occur after the market issuance date to be considered.
Compared to analyst forecasts, this market currently shows a higher implied probability for the statement occurring, reflecting trader sentiment on Kalshi. While analysts may weigh broader political contexts and historical patterns, the market incorporates real-time betting activity and can react swiftly to emerging news or events that shift expectations.
This market resolves around Aug 3, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. If the exact phrasing appears attributed to the relevant figure within the timeframe, it settles accordingly; otherwise, it resolves as `No` based on publicly available records.