
Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by June 30?
Prediction market · Polymarket
Overview
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Pete Hegseth ceases to be U.S. Secretary of Defense for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. An announcement of Pete Hegseth's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Pete Hegseth and the U.S. government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Ticker
pete-hegseth-out-as-secretary-of-defense-by-june-30
Volume
93.8K
24h volume
2.1K
1w volume
18.8K
Open interest
45.9K
Liquidity
13.9K
Liquidity CLOB
13.9K
Start
Mar 24, 2026
End
Jun 30, 2026
Status
Active
Access
Restricted
Created
Mar 24, 2026
Event ID
304330
Slug
pete-hegseth-out-as-secretary-of-defense-by-june-30
Markets
1
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