Trump out as President by July 31?

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Market context

Donald Trump remains in the White House with no immediate constitutional or political mechanism poised to force his departure before July 2026, which explains the market’s 1% implied probability for his removal. Historically, no US president has ever been convicted and removed from office via impeachment, despite three prior impeachments of Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Trump himself in 2019 and 2021; all were acquitted by the Senate, with Trump’s second acquittal occurring after he had already left office[2][3][4]. The 25th Amendment allows for temporary transfer of power if the President is unable to discharge duties, but it does not constitute permanent removal and requires congressional resolution only if the President contests the incapacity claim[7].

Traders should monitor any formal impeachment resolution passed by the House, as this would be the first necessary step toward removal, though Senate conviction remains the critical hurdle requiring a two-thirds majority[5]. Recent reports indicate Trump and allies are exploring legal strategies to expunge his impeachment records, suggesting a defensive posture rather than vulnerability to removal[6]. Key catalysts include upcoming sentencing dates in his criminal cases, such as the November 2024 business records sentencing, and any new indictments that could trigger political pressure, though none currently threaten immediate removal[1]. The political line-up remains stable with no significant suspensions or health crises reported, and the 2026 midterms are too distant to alter the immediate trajectory.

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Methodology

Football-specific comparison page for Trump out as President by July 31?. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).

Resolution & payout

Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.

FAQ

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Which sports markets are available?

Football (soccer) dominates — Champions League, World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga — followed by NFL, NBA, tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, boxing/MMA. Resolution via official league source confirmation.

How fast do sports winnings settle?

Once the official league outcome is logged in the UMA Oracle (typically 1-2 hours after the final whistle), Polymarket's smart contract triggers USDC payout. To your wallet within minutes.