Will “Terrorist” be said at the next White House press briefing?
As of Oct 24, 2026, “Terrorist” was said at the White House press briefing on 5 of 8 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Oct 6, 2025 (62%), most recently on Dec 11, 2025. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 45% (n=8, from settlement history), not a forecast.
Of the last 8 press briefings we have transcripts for (May 28, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026), 3 name the market's speakers, and it reached the market's count (1+, role: press secretary) in 1 of them.
- Last 10
- 5/8Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: no yes yes yes no yes yes no
- Streak
- not said last time
- Counts
- role: press secretary
BetaOur transcript counts in White House agree with 97.5% of settled markets (1,870 of 1,917), below our 98% bar: treat them as provisional. Accuracy
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
White House press briefing
Terrorist
- Probability
- 45% · n=8
- Settled
- 5/8 (62%)
- Last 8 press briefings
- said in 1 of 3 that name the speakers
Next listing counts: role: press secretary
Latest quotes
from the latest transcripts we have; the strip shows how each listed occasion settled.
…arrests related to FTOs, including 1,039 individuals prevented from carrying out alleged terrorist attacks. That's 38 percent increase from the last administration. I want to…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…work of our troops, we would have had an energy crisis because the Iranians refused to stop acting like terrorists in the Strait of Hormuz.
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…are a fragmented system. They are not the once very strong, powerful terrorist state that they were before this operation, which was one of the…
…we're going to be able to see if they try to fund terrorist organizations, we're going to be able to see that. But you said…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
Every settled listing
newest first · 8 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Terrorist |  Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | Yes | 11 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | Yes | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | Yes | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Terrorist | Kalshi | No | 0 |
Questions
- How often is “Terrorist” said at the White House press briefing?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, “Terrorist” was said at the White House press briefing on 5 of 8 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Oct 6, 2025 (62%), most recently on Dec 11, 2025.
- What is the probability “Terrorist” is said at the White House press briefing next time?
- 45%, from settlement history (n=8). 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: role: press secretary.
Cite parrot.markets, “White House press briefing: ‘Terrorist’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/white-house/white-house-press-briefing/words/terrorist (CC BY 4.0)
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