See, this is the thing, wsb goes quite after just 4 days of sideways churn /bear flag
Both bools and bears on wsb wiped out due to extreme leverage and 0DTE FDs
He needs the "rally around the flag" effect for November as he's toast otherwise. A distraction from the files doesn't hurt either.
There's little for him to lose and no one to stop him. Looking at it from that lens, there's only upside left.
That's why the chances are high which is how market is thinking too.