Pete Hegseth: Press briefing, May 5, 2026

Tue, May 5Press briefingHistory onlyPete Hegseth

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17 words · 8 settled yes

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultProbabilityMarket
Israel / Israeli Yes70%n=11 from settlement history–
Hormuz Yes60%n=11 from settlement history–
Trump 5+ timesYes59%n=10 from settlement history–
Drone Yes57%n=13 from settlement history–
Ceasefire Yes–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Civilian Yes47%n=5 from settlement history–
America First Yes37%n=11 from settlement history–
Obliterate / Obliterated / Obliteration Yes37%n=10 from settlement history–
Lethal No58%n=2 from settlement history–
Terrorist / Terrorism No56%n=10 from settlement history–
Oil No35%n=11 from settlement history–
Maduro No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Phelan No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Uranium No–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Fake News No29%n=12 from settlement history–
Pakistan No24%n=2 from settlement history–
Ayatollah / Khamenei No18%n=10 from settlement history–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

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