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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.

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Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Reduce Crime and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …getting murderers and jailbirds and people out of this country who are drug dealers at the highest level. So much of the energy of people…
  2. …24 hours' notice. And we're doing a lot to interdict—to stop drugs from coming in too. We have ships out on sea. You know…
  3. …have something coming up—favored nations—where I'm going to be reducing drug prices by 14-, 1,500 percent, where a pill that sells in…

Remarks at White House Reception for Republican Members of Congress

Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times

  1. …was so proud of myself because I worked very hard, and pharmaceuticals, drug prices, went down for the first time in 28 years. Think of…
  2. …I was so proud, I called a news conference to announce that drug prices have gone down for the first time in many years. And…
  3. …nice. And he takes Ozempic, or, as they call it, "the fat drug." And he's a brilliant guy. He's rich, tough, highly neurotic. He's a…

Remarks on Signing the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act and Exchange With Reporters

Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times

  1. …ourselves in this position. Today we strike a righteous blow to the drug dealers, narcotic traffickers, and criminal cartels that we've all been hearing so…
  2. …a mandatory 10-year minimum sentence in prison. We'll be getting the drug dealers, pushers, and peddlers off our street, and we will not rest…
  3. …Thank you very much. My nominee to lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Sara Carter. Sara. Great reporter too. She was a very…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …they did. They came in from prisons, and they came in from drugs and gangs and drug lords, the worst in the world. They came…
  2. …criminals out. Everybody agrees. And we're finding the criminals, the murderers, the drug dealers. We're getting them the hell out of here. But the farmers…

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on the "Alligator Alcatraz" Migrant Detention Facility and an Exchange With Reporters in Ochopee, Florida

Jul 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …came into our country from prisons, from mental institutions, from street gangs, drug dealers. It's disgusting. This enormous country-destroying invasion has swamped communities nationwide…
  2. …ICE will also help round up and remove members of the savage drug cartels, which are coming back into our country. And we are—we…

Remarks on the United States Supreme Court Decision on Nationwide Injunctions From Lower Federal Courts and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …when it comes to illegal immigration. We have murderers, killers. We have drug dealers. We have—what they've allowed to come into our country should…
  2. …That's a mental institution on steroids. People from mental institutions, gang members, drug dealers, people—oh, jails being emptied out into our country. Venezuela emptied…

Remarks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …came from mental institutions. They were the leaders of gangs. They were drug lords, allowed to come into our country. Their countries threw them out…

Remarks at the United States Steel Corporation Mon Valley–Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania

May 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times

  1. …of the Congo. They came from all over South America—prisons, gangs, drug dealers, drug merchants. They came from mental institutions—the mentally insane. They…
  2. …to come in. We've ended the flood of criminals, gang members, murderers, drug dealers, and human traffickers, and we're sending them back to the places…
  3. …you probably saw it last week—you know, we pay the highest drug prices and pharmaceutical prices anywhere in the world by far. Other countries…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients and an Exchange With Reporters

May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 44 times

  1. …the history of New York, highly respected, very tough. Went after the drug dealers at a level that you don't see today anymore, and going…
  2. …Government aspect of it, is, "Why hasn't—why doesn't somebody fight the drug price situation?" Meaning equalization. There's a term. It's called "equalization." Nobody wants…
  3. …knocking the drug companies. I'm really more knocking the countries than the drug companies, because they're forced to do things. But the drug lobby is…

Remarks on the 2027 National Football League Draft and an Exchange With Reporters

May 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …And they've allowed millions and millions of people to pour in—murderers, drug dealers—the biggest drug dealers in the world, actually—terrorists come in…
  2. …that, we have—by the way, we've taken out thousands of terrorists, drug lords. What we've done is amazing. And as your—Tom Homan and…

Remarks on Domestic Business Investment

Apr 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …Eli Lilly—a great guy. Every time I talk to him about drug prices, he sweettalks me. He tells me about "the middleman, the middleman…
  2. …down and name them. We're going to be getting tremendous amounts of drug and pharmaceutical companies. Going to be pouring into the country. They're going…
  3. …nice for people wanting to buy homes and things. Prescription—the prescription drug prices just saw the largest monthly decline ever recorded. So, David, I'm…

Remarks in Warren, Michigan

Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …are great—has arrested dozens of child rapists along with murderers, kidnappers, drug traffickers, and thieves and, frankly, people from mental institutions. We've designated six…
  2. …lot. Energy prices are down. Mortgage rates actually just went down. Prescription drug prices just saw their largest monthly decline ever recorded. How about that…
  3. …they just took the biggest dive ever in the history of prescription drug prices. Think of that. That's a big thing. I've got to say…

Remarks at a National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …our borders—think of that—many of whom were violent criminals, murderers, drug lords, and the mentally insane. Insane asylums were closed. They used to…
  2. …to be there, because, you know, we don't make our own pharmaceuticals—drugs and other things to get better. They're made in other countries. And…
  3. …charge more than $88. Otherwise, you can't sell your product," and the drug companies listen to them. But we're going to do something that we…

Remarks on Domestic Coal Production

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …rushing into our country from prisons and jails and mental institutions, murderers, drug dealers, and some vicious, vicious criminals. Eleven thousand eighty-eight murderers came…

Remarks at the Department of Justice

Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 13 times

  1. …people. Maybe they didn't even know why. They imported illegal alien murderers, drug dealers, and child predators from all over the world to come into…
  2. …prisons and jails, mental institutions and insane asylums, and sent the killers, drug smugglers, and blood-thirsty inmates from the filthiest dungeons of the world…
  3. …gang; the toughest gang, they say, in the world—and the Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. That's a big deal. Nobody wanted to…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …term tariffs. And we had a very good conversation. Also, we discussed drugs, and they've been working much harder lately. Do you notice that? On…
  2. …people to come into our country. Many of them were murderers and drug dealers and gang members and people from prison for really heinous crimes…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …of illegal crossings a month, and virtually all of them, including murderers, drug dealers, gang members, and people from mental institutions and insane asylums, were…
  2. …officially designated this gang, along with MS–13 and the bloodthirsty Mexican drug cartels, as foreign terrorist organizations. They are now officially in the same…
  3. …more than they've done, and they have to stop the fentanyl and drugs pouring into the U.S.A. They're going to stop it. I have sent…

Remarks at a Black History Month Reception

Feb 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …from prisons and jails, mental institutions, insane asylums. Gang members, they had drug dealers. They had everybody dropping in, and we had this ridiculous open…
  2. …affected the most in terms of the crime, in terms of the drugs and everything else. And we have the border shut down. We allow…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the Future Investment Initiative Institute Priority Summit in Miami Beach, Florida

Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …from mental institutions and insane asylums. They were gang members. They were drug lords. They came from all over, and they were allowed to come…
  2. …to be announcing tariffs on cars and semiconductors and chips and pharmaceuticals—drugs and pharmaceuticals and lumber, probably, and some other things over the next…
  3. …a very wonderful woman, actually—and I said—we were talking about drugs—"You can't let people come through your country and come into the…

Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Pamela J. Bondi as Attorney General

Feb 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …was never a problem. No problem. As a prosecutor, she locked up drug dealers and gang members and human traffickers and was waging war all…
  2. …And that leads to crime, and it leads to a lot of drugs. So she's going to take care of it, and she'll stop the…

Remarks on Signing the Laken Riley Act and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …said, "Well, but the people that are in shackles are murderers. They're drug lords. They're rapists. They're very tough people." They make our criminals look…
  2. …down 77 percent because they've taken their gang members, their prisoners, their drug dealers, their drug lords, they've shipped them all into the United States…