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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.
“Reciprocal” said in 23 of 89 transcripts, 65 times.
…In a few moments, I will sign a historic Executive order instituting reciprocal tariffs on countries throughout the world. "Reciprocal"—that means they do to…
…country. And for these reasons, starting tomorrow, the United States will implement reciprocal tariffs on other nations. It's been a long time since we even…
…have been charging us. So, the tariffs will be not a full reciprocal. I could have done that, I guess, but it would have been…
…maybe tomorrow night or probably Wednesday. You're going to see. And they're reciprocal, so whatever they charge us, we charge them, but we're being nicer…
…break on that. Yes. Well, it depends. You know, I said it's reciprocal. Not everybody has made a fortune, but—almost everybody has, but not…
…haven't, we're going to be very nice to them. Because that word "reciprocal" is very important. What they do to us, we do to them…
…important word. Sometimes, there's flexibility. So there'll be flexibility. But basically, it's reciprocal so that if China is charging us 50 percent or 30 percent…
…because that's going to be—you know, liberation day. April 2. It's reciprocal. If they charge us, we charge them. So somebody will say, "Well…
…tariff and trade agenda, along with many other things. We'll soon impose reciprocal tariffs, because that means they charge us, we charge them. It's very…
…any of them—whatever they charge, we want to be fair. So, reciprocal—reciprocal, meaning they charge us, we charge them. We haven't done that…
…2½ percent, which is the same thing that we charge. And that's reciprocal. See, that's what is happening: reciprocal. And I think it's a big…
…our Nation. That's why I've announced that we will soon begin imposing reciprocal tariffs on any country that engages in unfair and unequal trading practices…
…But here's really the place to start, because we're talking now about reciprocal tariffs. And on trade, I have decided, for purposes of fairness, that…
…to do all the necessary work to deliver reciprocity—in other words, reciprocal—reciprocity to our system of trade. So we're going to have a…
…it's the most beautiful. And I'll tell you what I think. Really, "reciprocal tariffs," those two words—reciprocal— reciprocal makes tariffs really fair. No. We're…
…announcing—— I'll be announcing, probably Tuesday or Wednesday at a news conference, reciprocal tariffs. And, very simply, it's if they charge us, we charge them…
…nothing, it's not going to stay that way. Every country will be reciprocal, that's right. Every country. It won't affect everybody, because there are some…
…of the United States, we're going to have a—it's reciprocity. It's reciprocal. We're going to have a reciprocal tariff. But we'll have a news…