Trump out as President by July 31?
1 markets · 5d
This market is pricing near-certainty (99% No) that Trump will not leave office by July 31, reflecting both the absence of any recent credible threat to his presidency and the extremely high procedural hurdles for removal or resignation in such a short window.
What's driving it
- • No recent headlines suggest any new impeachment effort, 25th Amendment talk, or resignation pressure, leaving the status quo intact (no clear catalyst recently).
- • The 99% No odds imply the market sees any forced exit (impeachment/conviction, 25th Amendment invocation, or resignation) as virtually impossible within the remaining 25 days before the deadline.
- • Impeachment would require a House majority vote and then a 2/3 Senate conviction, both of which are nearly impossible given Republican control or near-split margins and the time required (no recent headlines indicate any such moves).
The bullish case
- • A major health emergency or sudden incapacitation could theoretically trigger the 25th Amendment, but no credible scenario has been raised or reported recently.
- • A criminal indictment or conviction tied to ongoing cases (e.g., classified documents probe) might create political pressure to resign, but no such development is imminent per recent news.
The bearish case
- • The 99% No odds reflect the structural impossibility of completing the constitutional process for removal in 25 days, even in a crisis scenario.
- • No recent poll or news event indicates any serious bipartisan push from Congress or the Cabinet to remove Trump; the political will is absent.
- • Trump has shown no indication of resigning, and no credible insider reports suggest he is considering it (no recent headlines contradict this).
What to watch
- • Any announcement of formal impeachment articles filed in the House would shift odds toward Yes (no such action has been reported recently).
- • A Cabinet member publicly calling for the 25th Amendment could raise Yes odds, but no such calls have been recorded in recent headlines.
- • A major health or legal event involving Trump (e.g., stroke, sudden federal indictment) would move the market toward Yes, though no such event is predicted.
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Markets in this event
Trump out as President by July 31?
The market is pricing a 0% chance of Trump leaving office by July 31, reflecting extreme confidence he will finish the week, despite ongoing controversies and foreign-policy tensions that have not escalated to removal proceedings.
Yes ≈ 0% chance
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