Judge Tosses Brennan Suit Over CIA Probe Records
A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit, ruling that the former CIA director lacks standing to challenge the Justice Department's investigation into his role in reviewing the 2016 election.
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 27% |
| 19 Oct, 03:16 UTC | 27% |
| 18 Oct, 17:59 UTC | 26% |
| 17 Oct, 17:56 UTC | 25% |
| 17 Oct, 15:15 UTC | 30% |
| 17 Oct, 08:39 UTC | 29% |
| 17 Oct, 00:44 UTC | 27% |
| 16 Oct, 23:23 UTC | 25% |
| 16 Oct, 20:48 UTC | 24% |
| 16 Oct, 20:02 UTC | 23% |
| 16 Oct, 04:01 UTC | 24% |
| 15 Oct, 19:28 UTC | 27% |
| 15 Oct, 16:56 UTC | 25% |
| 15 Oct, 15:38 UTC | 23% |
| 15 Oct, 04:56 UTC | 22% |
| 15 Oct, 02:43 UTC | 24% |
| 15 Oct, 01:48 UTC | 24% |
| 15 Oct, 01:25 UTC | 25% |
| 14 Oct, 18:20 UTC | 22% |
| 14 Oct, 17:03 UTC | 24% |
| 14 Oct, 10:36 UTC | 20% |
| 14 Oct, 09:17 UTC | 26% |
| 13 Oct, 20:56 UTC | 27% |
| 12 Oct, 13:36 UTC | 23% |
| 12 Oct, 05:25 UTC | 21% |
| 11 Oct, 23:37 UTC | 24% |
| 11 Oct, 22:58 UTC | 20% |
| 11 Oct, 19:24 UTC | 27% |
| 10 Oct, 16:58 UTC | 25% |
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The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 15 Oct 2026. The Hill published first, on 15 October at 18:52 UTC; Fox News Politics followed 24h 17m later. The most recent article, from Fox News Politics, appeared on 17 October at 09:00 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hill (major outlet), Fox News Politics.
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- John Brennan — the market puts it at 27%, with $129 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jan 2027. The market resolves to Yes if John Brennan is formally charged with a federal crime between now and January 1, 2027. It resolves to No if no such charge occurs within that timeframe. Readers often mistake the linked news story for the resolution event, but only an official federal charge counts.
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How it unfolded
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- The HillJudge tosses Brennan suit demanding preservation of records in 'grand conspiracy' probe25%
- Fox News PoliticsBiden judge rejects Obama CIA chief's legal bid against Trump over one key problem24%▼1 points since the previous source
- Fox News PoliticsBiden-appointed judge deals Trump another sanctuary city defeat in major immigration fight29%▲5 points since the previous source
- Current odds27%
Sources
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- Judge tosses Brennan suit demanding preservation of records in 'grand conspiracy' probe The Hill ·
- Biden-appointed judge deals Trump another sanctuary city defeat in major immigration fight Fox News Politics
- Biden judge rejects Obama CIA chief's legal bid against Trump over one key problem Fox News Politics
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