Official transcripts
White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov
“Nuclear” said in 33 of 138 transcripts, 157 times.
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Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…end of that. But the big thing was the attack on their nuclear facilities. What those people did—and you know, they're going to be… …criminals. A lot of them are on their way out, however. Iran's nuclear enrichment has been obliterated. Remember when CNN said, "It wasn't obliterated"? "It… …big—for a different reason. I mean, they have little things called nuclear weapons. You would have had, pretty soon, a nuclear war. We stopped…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 8 times
…it—and it was going to get very bad. And they are nuclear nations—very powerful nuclear nations. In the months and years ahead, my… …was exactly a 12- day war, and we ended up with no nuclear weapons. That's what we wanted. And they were just absolutely blown to… …very happy about India and Pakistan, because they have—they actually have nuclear weapons. You know, when you talk about Iran, they were trying to…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 13 times
…to meet. As you know, their sites were obliterated—their very evil nuclear sites. They were—now has been proven. We had some fake news… …tell—but I don't believe that they're going to go back into nuclear anytime soon. They spent over a trillion dollars on nuclear, and they… …top, at the hatch, as you know—the hatch going into the nuclear site. They wanted to reinforce it, and they had some masons there…
Jun 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…it to happen again. And Iran is not going to have a nuclear weapon, by the way. I think it's the last thing on their… …not going to have enrichment, and they're not going to have a nuclear weapon—— ——and they know that. They're going to get on to being… …oil. They're going to do well. They're not going to have a nuclear weapon. The last thing on Iran's mind right now is nuclear weapons…
Jun 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…the U.S. military carried out massive precision strikes on the three key nuclear facilities in the Iranian regime: Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. Everybody heard those… …built this horribly destructive enterprise. Our objective was the destruction of Iran's nuclear enrichment capacity and a stop to the nuclear threat posed by the… …the world that the strikes were a spectacular military success. Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated. Iran, the bully of…
Jun 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…there were. And that was somewhat prenuclear. You know, it was the nuclear age, but nothing like it is today. And it looked like I'm… …matter of months—they were going to be able to have a nuclear weapon. We can't let that happen. I was very much opposed to… …Hey, I want to have a certain amount where I can go nuclear a little bit, because we need it for electricity, we need it…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times
…not to keep going with that war. That could have been a nuclear war. Those are two nuclear powers—big ones. Big, big nuclear powers… …been saying for 20 years, maybe longer, that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. I've been saying it for a long time, and I think… …know, it's very—I say it very simply: Iran can't have a nuclear weapon. Too much devastation. And they'd use it. You know, I believe…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…think I'm going to answer that question. "Will you strike the Iranian nuclear component? And what time exactly, sir? Sir, would you strike it? Would… …more." Then we go blow up all the—you know, all the nuclear stuff that's all over the place there. No, they had bad intentions… …you know, zealots, really—but to have a hostile country have a nuclear weapon that could destroy 25 miles, but much more than that—could…
Jun 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…it's always better to talk in person. I want to see no nuclear weapon in Iran, and we're well on our way to making sure…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times
…get nervous when I talk to him. He's doing a great job. Nuclear , I say, "Okay, you can take 2 weeks for that approval." It… …take 20 years, then they wouldn't approve it. Now I say: "Lee, nuclear , I'll give you 2 weeks for an approval. A coal- fired plant… …plant that produces electricity. And you'll produce it through natural gas, coal, nuclear ." They're—we don't want to produce it through wind, because we don't…
May 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…have a very big announcement today and it has to do with nuclear energy and other things. And this is all nuclear. It's a hot… …impressed. Go ahead. So you think it's got a great future, the nuclear ? Are we doing something about the regulatory in here? Because that's going… …in many of those plants? Will a lot of them be using nuclear , or some are using oil and gas? Some are using different things…
May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…take all action required to stop the regime from ever having a nuclear weapon. Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. But with that said… …never allow America and its allies to be threatened with terrorism or nuclear attack. The choice is theirs to make. We really want them to… …to be a wonderful, safe, great country, but they cannot have a nuclear weapon. This is an offer that will not last forever. The time…
May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…and Pakistan, ending a dangerous conflict of two nations with lots of nuclear weapons. And they were going at it hot and heavy, and it… …We're going to be, soon, negotiating with Pakistan. And we stopped a nuclear conflict. I think it would have—it could have been a bad… …happening there too, by the way. I think—they can't have a nuclear weapon, but I think that they are talking intelligently. We're in the…
May 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…see a peace deal, a strong peace deal. They cannot have a nuclear weapon. But I would say that this is the single most important… …to get in the way of that, but they can't have a nuclear weapon. And if they choose to go a different route, it's going… …do, but we have no choice. They're not going to have a nuclear weapon. They're not going to have a nuclear weapon. Do you understand…
May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…Force base, which is 1 hour away from where China makes its nuclear weapon—that's what they do. They make their nuclear missiles in—1… …anywhere in the world, 1 hour away from where China makes its nuclear missiles. It would have been great to have. Well, we were keeping…
Apr 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…No impact whatsoever. I'm for stopping Iran, very simply, from having a nuclear weapon. They can't have a nuclear weapon. I want Iran to be… …it's like really very good. But with Iran, they can't have a nuclear weapon. And if they have a nuclear weapon, you'll all be very…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…Not you. I'll be telling China. Yes. Well, they can't have a nuclear weapon. Oh, if necessary, absolutely. Yes. Yes, I do. You're talking about… …have much time—— ——because we're not going to let them have a nuclear weapon. We can't let them have a nuclear weapon. And we're going… …be great. The only thing they don't—they can't have is a nuclear weapon. They understand that. You know, the people are so incredible in…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…for Afghanistan—because it's 1 hour away from where China makes its nuclear weapons. Wouldn't it be nice to have it? You know who occupies…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…and doing a great job. And I said, "If we have a nuclear power plant, Lee, can you get it approved in less than a… …gone, the environment. No, what they have to worry about is the nuclear —nuclear heat. They don't have to worry about environmental heat. They have… …They say this is going to—these guys can handle that. The nuclear we have a bigger problem with, right? So, we're going to make…
Mar 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…communication. Yes. I think that's very important. You know, he's a big nuclear nation, and he's a very smart guy. I got to know him…
Mar 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…base, which is one hour away from China, where they make their nuclear weapons. Would have been nice to have it. But now, you know…
Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…this guy, Trump. This guy, if he has to, will use the nuclear weapons that we have." "He will use the nuclear—he has no… …they were 1 hour away from where China has and builds its nuclear missiles and weapons. And they gave that up. In the dark of… …and that would have been a war like no other because of nuclear weapons and other types of weapons that—hey, people, you don't even…
Mar 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…one of the most important—he's going to get those approvals. A nuclear power plant will take less than 2 weeks to get approved. Right…
Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…final moments. We're at final moments. You can't let them have a nuclear weapon. I would—I think that I would have had a deal…
Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…to an end so we don't have to talk that way about nuclear . It'd be great if everybody would get rid of their nuclear weapons… …would be great if we could all denuclearize, because the power of nuclear weapons is crazy. It is crazy. And you know, I was very…
Mar 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…having it. It was 1 hour away from where China makes their nuclear weapons. We would have kept Bagram, what—one of the biggest air…
Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…talked to China about it. Now, Russia and us have the biggest nuclear by far. China is not close, but they will be close. In… …were going to denuclearize it. We were—had to get the smaller nuclear powers, of which there are four—three, maybe, but four probably—to… …many things besides weapons, per se. When I saw the power of nuclear weapons—and we can never let that happen. If that happens, the…
Feb 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…be meeting with China. You know, we were trying to de-escalate nuclear . And I was in a position where Russia had agreed and China… …very big way. There's no reason for us to be building brandnew nuclear weapons. We already have so many, you could destroy the world 50… …over. And here we are building new nuclear weapons, and they're building nuclear weapons, and China is building new nuclear weapons. And China is trying…
Feb 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…is Energy, but there is no energy. He's the department—there's some nuclear , but there's no energy. He is Interior; he's got all the energy…
Feb 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…to see. I mean, we're going to see. They cannot have a nuclear weapon. With me, it's very simple: Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon… …want to be tough on anybody, but they just can't have a nuclear weapon. I would. Well, we have the right to do that, and… …love to have a good relationship with everybody. They can't have a nuclear weapon. That was my only—that was the only thing that was…
Jan 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…for China, because it's one hour away from where China makes its nuclear weapons. And we were keeping it. So we have a lot of…
Jan 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…would have come along. China has a—a much smaller, right now, nuclear armament than us or field than us, but they're—they're going to… …that President Putin really liked the idea of cutting way back on nuclear . And I think the rest of the world, we would have gotten… …China also liked it. Tremendous amounts of money are being spent on nuclear , and the destructive capability is something that we don't even want to…
Jan 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…well. They thought that was a tremendous threat. Now, he is a nuclear power, but we got along. I think he'll be happy to see…