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Closed: Jun 30, 11:59 PM EST
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump publicly praises the listed individual between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". A qualifying statement includes any remark by Trump that expresses approval, admiration, respect, or endorsement of the listed individual personally or professionally. This can include direct praise (e.g., “He/She is smart,” “He’s/She's a great leader”) or equivalent positive descriptions (“impressive,” “strong,” “brilliant,” “doing a great job”) made in reference to the listed individual. Any statement that clearly expresses approval, admiration, or endorsement of the listed individual personally qualifies for this market regardless of context (e.g., "He/She is very smart, but he/she doesn’t seem to know that this policy will harm more of his/her constituents." would qualify). General neutrality or polite diplomatic language (e.g., “We had a good meeting”) will not qualify unless it contains a clear element of positive evaluation. A direct reference will qualify even if the individual is not named, so long as it is reasonably clear from context that he is the subject. Any written, verbal, or recorded usage will qualify. The resolution source for this market will be public statements from Donald Trump.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump publicly praises the listed individual between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". A qualifying statement includes any remark by Trump that expresses approval, admiration, respect, or endorsement of the listed individual personally or professionally. This can include direct praise (e.g., “He/She is smart,” “He’s/She's a great leader”) or equivalent positive descriptions (“impressive,” “strong,” “brilliant,” “doing a great job”) made in reference to the listed individual. Any statement that clearly expresses approval, admiration, or endorsement of the listed individual personally qualifies for this market regardless of context (e.g., "He/She is very smart, but he/she doesn’t seem to know that this policy will harm more of his/her constituents." would qualify). General neutrality or polite diplomatic language (e.g., “We had a good meeting”) will not qualify unless it contains a clear element of positive evaluation. A direct reference will qualify even if the individual is not named, so long as it is reasonably clear from context that he is the subject. Any written, verbal, or recorded usage will qualify. The resolution source for this market will be public statements from Donald Trump.
The Who will Trump publicly praise by June 30 market resolves on Jul 1, 2026. Resolution is determined by whether Trump has made public praise statements for the specified individuals before that deadline. Public praise includes statements made via social media, press conferences, interviews, rally speeches, or other widely documented channels. The market tracks explicit, verifiable praise rather than implied approval or neutral mentions. Once the deadline passes, outcomes are settled based on documented evidence of Trump's public statements, and winning traders receive payouts proportional to their positions.
Several catalysts could shift odds significantly before June 30. Trump's public statements, social media posts, and rally speeches are the most direct signals; any new praise for a specific figure will move that outcome's odds sharply higher. Political developments, such as endorsements, campaign announcements, or high-profile meetings, may prompt Trump to praise allies or associates. Media coverage and trending topics can influence which figures are top-of-mind. Legal or political controversies involving potential praise targets could either increase or decrease their likelihood. Traders also monitor Trump's recent patterns of public praise to anticipate future targets, making historical behavior a key pricing signal.