Will Scott Bessent say “Fraud”?
As of Oct 24, 2026, Scott Bessent said “Fraud” at 1 of 3 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Jun 4, 2026 (33%), most recently on Jun 4, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 46% (n=3, from settlement history), not a forecast.
Of the last 3 transcripts we have, of any kind (3 press briefings; Apr 29, 2025 – May 28, 2026), since fewer than 2 keynotes have transcripts, it reached the market's count (1+, named speaker only) in 1.
- Last 10
- 1/3Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes no no
- Streak
- not said the last 2 times
- Counts
- named speaker only
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
Scott Bessent
Fraud
- Probability
- 46% · n=3
- Settled
- 1/3 (33%)
- Last 3 transcripts
- said in 1 of 3
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Latest quotes
from the latest transcripts we have (3 press briefings); the strip shows how each listed occasion settled.
…not my numbers, believe that there's about $500 billion a year of fraud. So, could we very quickly get $250 billion of that -- the…
…Congress have proven over and over again that they are the affordability frauds who believe the government should keep more of the American people's hard-earned…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
We don’t have this transcript yet.
Every settled listing
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KalshiQuestions
- How often does Scott Bessent say “Fraud”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, Scott Bessent said “Fraud” at 1 of 3 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Jun 4, 2026 (33%), most recently on Jun 4, 2026.
- What is the probability Scott Bessent says “Fraud” next time?
- 46%, from settlement history (n=3). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.
Cite parrot.markets, “Scott Bessent: ‘Fraud’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/politics/scott-bessent/words/fraud (CC BY 4.0)
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