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“Trade” said in 77 of 170 transcripts, 254 times.
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Sep 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Four minutes later, his plane hit the South Tower of the World Trade Center. At 9:12 a.m., aboard American Airlines Flight 77, Renée May…
…member of the Knights of Columbus. He selflessly ran into the World Trade Center to free people trapped in the elevators. His body was not…
Sep 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…with South Korea. Really good relationship. You know, we just made a trade deal. But I'm going to look at it, because I understand exactly…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…a majority of them wouldn't have happened. They happened for two reasons: trade and our strength. Those are the two reasons, and probably strength maybe…
Sep 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…I settled seven wars. And numerous of those wars were because of trade, and numerous of the trade deals that I made were because of…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…guy, a very good representative for South Korea. It's a very big trade deal. You know, it's the biggest deal they've ever made by far…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…jets. That was raging. And I said, "You guys want to do trade? We're not doing any trade. We're not doing anything with you if…
…there's no more war going." And I used that on numerous occasions—trade. I used trade, I used other—I used whatever you had to…
…no credit to tariffs. They said they made a mistake, that the trade deficit reduce—will be reduced—because of Trump's tariffs, will be reduced…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…people that were, in some cases good politicians, that weren't good on trade. I loved that man, but he was not good on trade. I…
Aug 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…signing a bilateral agreement with both countries to expand cooperation in energy, trade, and technology, including AI. And in terms of energy, Chris is here…
…starting. And I was talking to one of the two nations on trade, and I said, "I'm not going to sign a trade deal if…
…smart they were, how good they were. And when it comes to trade and other things, we're going to always go 100-percent out. We'll…
Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…deal. It's a very big deal—I guess, they say, the biggest trade deal ever made, by far. Probably is. Just completed Japan and many…
Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…friend was oftentimes much worse than the foe when it comes to trade. So, if that happens, what you do is you raise your rates…
…anybody attack the dollar. So it's partially BRICS, and it's partially the trade—this trade situation. It's the deficit. We had a tremendous deficit. So…
Jul 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…little bit lower tariff. And they also opened their country to free trade, which nobody thought was even a possibility. And we get a zero…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…just want to start by stating that we've just concluded our big trade deal with Japan and numerous other countries, in addition, as you know…
…agreed, for the first time ever, to open up its country to trade so that all of our American businesses and business geniuses, including many…
Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…Beautiful Bill," as we call it. But I just signed the largest trade deal in history—I think maybe the largest deal in history— with…
…be here someplace. Doug. Hi, Doug. And I said to the Japanese trade representatives—and these were the top people. We concluded the one deal…
…amazing thing. And nobody thought that was even possible. We've negotiated historic trade deals with the United Kingdom, Indonesia, China. Today Japan and the Philippines…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…it was getting bigger and bigger. And we got it solved through trade. We said, "You guys want to make a trade deal. We're not…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…Ambassador to Japan, and we had a little problem with Japan on trade. But he was my Ambassador to Japan. And I went to Japan…
…been fantastic. You have a done a great job, Howard. We've got trade deals coming out of our ears, right? They—we've got so many…
…bit different kind of a deal, like opening up their country to trade. In some cases, they've never been opened. But we're doing well, and…
Jul 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…be treated fairly. Because we were treated—we were ripped off on trade and the military for— you know, we protected other nations. Nobody paid…
Jul 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to be sending letters out on Monday having to do with the trade deals. Could be 12, maybe 15. You know Secretary of Commerce, right…
Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…been fighting for a long time, and a lot of it was trade. I said, "You're not going to trade with us if you're going…
…it." And they did. And they were great. We made a wonderful trade deal with them. But we're doing that all over. Is ethanol very…
…so great. And in breaking news, just yesterday, we reached a historic trade agreement with Vietnam to open their markets to American exports with zero…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 6 times
…time war, and we stopped it. And we stopped it because of trade. They want to trade with the United States. I said, "We don't…
…30 years, where 6 million people died. So, don't ask me a trade question on Canada. I love her, I'm telling you. No other—but…
…both. And getting that solved was really great. We did it through trade, so it was a great thing. No. No. The last thing they're…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…reach a deal where we have the right to go in and trade. And right now it's restricted. You can't walk in there. You can't…
…as of this moment, we've agreed to that: go into Indian and trade. We're going to be trading in China. That's going to come a…
…on this subject? This is such a big subject. You know what? Trade is so big, but this—I don't know. In a certain way…
Jun 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…yet, because we have our great Attorney General, Pam Bondi here. U.S. Trade Representative—and he's working around 24 hours. We have them one after…
…we have the hottest country in the world. So it's great. And Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is very busy, because—where are you, Jamieson? Everybody…
Jun 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…be making peace with Congo, and they can get on to making trade deals with the United States and other places and have a much…
…had India in. It looks like we're going to be making a trade deal with India. And we had Pakistan in. It looks like we're…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…left—just a little while ago, just left, and we're working a trade deal with India. We're working a trade deal with Pakistan. And they…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…man. I spoke to him last night. We're going to make a trade deal with Modi of India. But I stopped a war between Pakistan…
Jun 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…we just signed it, and it's done. And so we have our trade agreement with the European Union, and it's a fair deal for both…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…I—every single one of them. And last month, we cut the trade deficit. You saw that 2 days ago. It was just announced. The…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…successful. I want them to be—we'll help them be successful. We'll trade with them. We'll do whatever is necessary. You know, I stopped a…
…I know them. And I spoke to them, and I talked about trade. I said, "But you're not trading with us if you're going to…
…it exactly. They stopped. I stopped that war with phone calls and trade. And India is here right now negotiating a trade deal, and Pakistan…
Jun 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to keep it going. In a single month, we also cut the trade deficit in half by 50 percent. Do you believe that one? You…
May 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…about 20 years before the pandemic. Last month, we also cut the trade deficit in half, and that's the story of today. They can't believe…
…before we even get started, actually, we cut it in half, the trade deficit, and, very importantly, have stopped the invasion of illegal aliens who…
May 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…They're taking $5 billion, and I'd rather see that money go to trade schools. And by the way, they're totally anti-Semitic at Harvard, as…
…everyone is coming up to me saying, "We love the idea of trade schools." With that kind of money—and money from others, but money…
…And you give them the money, they can only be used for trade schools, and they'll teach people how to build motors and cars and…
May 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…nation better than it's ever been. And you see that with the trade. For years, we've been ripped off by every nation in the world…
…And you're seeing it. You have to watch what we're doing on trade. I know it's not your primary thing, but it's quite important, in…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…But that's all right. Now we're starting to. We were losing, in trade, $5 billion a day. And now, because of tariffs and other things…
…was—the last 4 years have been a disaster for us with trade and, frankly, with everything else. So we're here for a different reason…
…twice. You know, his firm was at the top of the World Trade Center when the planes hit. And he was—amazing story. He was…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…we're doing—it's such an important situation—and Commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission and the CEO of X, Linda Yaccarino. Where are you, Linda…
May 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…quickly also. The United States has also put one—$19.5 billion trade surplus with the U.A.E., and we are really thriving economically. And over…
…we're going to get them out fast. We just reached a fantastic trade deal, as you know, with the United Kingdom, which was wonderful. And…
May 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…but I think it is settled. And we talked to them about trade. Let's do trade instead of do war. And Pakistan was very happy…
May 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…but you were of great help. And other things, but in particular, trade. The trade is the—Kelly is telling me, from Boeing, it's the…
May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…created just in a matter of weeks. We just reached a historic trade agreement with the United Kingdom. And over the weekend, we reached a…
…but China has agreed to open up to the United States for trade and everything else. But they have to do it. So we'll see…
…to stop the escalating violence between India and Pakistan, and I used trade, to a large extent, to do it. I said: "Fellas, come on…
May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 19 times
…the situation. And we helped a lot, and we helped also with trade. I said: "Come on. We're going to do a lot of trade…
…Let's stop it. Let's stop it. If you stop it, we're doing trade. If you don't stop it, we're not going to do any trade…
…they have. And they did it for a lot of reasons, but trade is a big one. We're going to do a lot of trade…
May 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…never be forgotten. But one of the things he did is the trade was so bad and so imbalanced. So I think we're going to…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…White House. We have—we're working on three of them right now—trade agreements. We're doing three. And we just left Tiger. You saw Tiger…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…just made a very big deal with the U.K.—United Kingdom—on trade, which is shocking everybody. They said, "Oh, gee." And we just had…
…and I wouldn't be surprised. But we have tremendous things happening on trade, the likes of which we've never seen before. The U.K. deal was…
…really great. And now they're negotiating various other—very—very big, strong trade deals. Nobody thought it would be possible, Claudia. Look at our great…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 17 times
…we were great allies in that. And it's very unusual that the trade deal comes due, and we signed it up on the same day…
…that that day is the same day that we signed a tremendous trade deal for both countries. So I'm going to begin by just adding…
…This morning I'm thrilled to announce that we have reached a breakthrough trade deal with the United Kingdom. Incredible country. Today is a Victory Day…
May 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…the way I look at it. We were losing with China, on trade, a trillion dollars a year—more, actually, 1.1, but let's say…
May 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…that we have some very big announcement to make. It's not about trade. It's about something else, but it's going to be a truly earth…
…come in. We're—we were losing $5 billion-plus a day on trade. Now we're not losing that kind of money, and we'll soon be…
May 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…dollars a year. We were losing five—think of it—on our trade policies with Biden, we were losing $5 billion a day. I think…
May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…scorned, and taken advantage of by everybody. We were ripped off on trade by nations all over the world, both friend and foe, and oftentimes…
May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…John? See, he's undercover. He's here, but he's undercover. He's perfect. U.S. Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, another busy one, huh? Jamieson, good. And another one…
Apr 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…our country. In Biden's final year, the United States had the worst trade deficit ever recorded, and we lost 106,000 manufacturing jobs. Other than…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…in many cases, friend has abused us more so than foe on trade. So I want to just let you know, you're going to be…
…Biden—and remember this—we were losing $5 billion a day on trade. And now we're making money. We're actually making money instead of—do…
…countries were really taking us for ride, both on military and on trade. But we stopped it, and we're stopping. And I withdrew from the…
Apr 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…last year. It was a horror show, what they were doing on trade—$5 billion a day. And now we have it down to a…
…10 percent. And think of it. We're losing almost $2 trillion on trade, and those days are gone. We're not going to do that again…
…That's what we're going to do. And it's going to start with trade. We're doing really well. I see the stock market was up nicely…