Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…hopefully, we're going to have things solved very quickly with regard to Gaza and also with regard to Ukraine and Russia. Yes, please. Well, we…
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Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 25, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…it too. We did very well there. Right now they're talking about Gaza City. There's always talking about something. At some point, it's going to…
…lot of food. But we're sending a lot of it over to Gaza, and we're feeding a lot of people. But, with all of that…
Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 11 times
…together, I think. It's good for both parties. We also discussed, obviously, Gaza. And I think before we get to phase two, which is, you…
…them up, they no longer have a shield. And the people of Israel feel so strongly about the hostages. Some people would take a different…
…don't want to say that. And I don't think the people of Israel want to say that, either, which is pretty amazing. A lot of…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 7 times
…gave anything. We gave $60 million 2 weeks ago for food for Gaza. And nobody acknowledged it. Nobody talks about it. And it makes you…
…they hardened up. They don't want to give them back. And so Israel is going to have to make a decision. I know what I'd…
…stealing everything. It's a mess. That whole place is a mess. The Gaza Strip—you know, it was given many years ago so that they…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain and an Exchange With Reporters
Jul 16, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…Russia and Ukraine. That should have never happened. Look what happened with Israel. That would have never happened. Hamas had no money. Iran had no…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and an Exchange With Reporters
Jul 14, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…Marco is working very hard with everybody here on the Strip, the Gaza Strip. I call it the Gaza Strip. One of the worst real…
…bring peace. It brought the opposite. But we're doing pretty well on Gaza. Steve Witkoff is here, and I think we could have something fairly…
Remarks Prior to a Working Lunch With African Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters
Jul 9, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…but I haven't done that yet. Yes, please. Well, we're talking about Gaza, for the most part. I think we have a chance this week…
…week. Not definitely. There's nothing definite—you know, definite about war and Gaza and all of the other places that we all deal with so…
Remarks Following a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters
Jul 8, 2025 Meeting 6 times
…beyond the war that, you know, obviously we had with Iran and Israel, and a lot of hatred—a lot of years and years of…
…I am. He's going to come over again tonight. We're talking about Gaza. It's mostly Gaza right now. It's—he's done—he's been very unfairly…
…later. We're going to be talking about, I would say, almost exclusively, Gaza. We got to get that solved. Gaza is a tragic—it's a…
Remarks Prior to a Working Dinner With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and an Exchange With Reporters
Jul 7, 2025 Meeting 10 times
…answer that question. And we've had great cooperation from surrounding—meaning surrounding Israel—surrounding countries. Great cooperation from every single one of them. So something…
…lot in the Middle East. And they respect us, and they respect Israel. They respect a lot of things that took place. Nobody's ever seen…
…respect for us. I think they've gained a lot of respect for Israel also. But they would like to meet, and we're going to have…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in the Hague, Netherlands
Jun 25, 2025 Meeting 10 times
…it. Go ahead, yes. I think very good. I think very good. Israel came back yesterday. I was so proud of them, because they came…
…got oil, and they're very smart people, and they can come back. Israel got hit very hard, especially the last couple of days. Israel was…
…because his department did the report. They really don't know. I think Israel is going to be telling us very soon, because Bibi is going…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and an Exchange With Reporters in Kananaskis, Canada
Jun 16, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…G–8—you wouldn't have a war right now. We've always supported Israel. We have for a long period of time, strongly, and Israel is…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany and an Exchange With Reporters
Jun 5, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…a—the right guy in here, that war would have never happened. Israel would have never happened with Hamas. That would have never happened. The…
Remarks in a Roundtable Meeting With Business Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters in Doha, Qatar
May 15, 2025 Meeting 6 times
…you very much, everybody. Thank you. Well, we're working very hard on Gaza, and Gaza has been a territory of death and destruction for many…
…a freedom zone. Have a real freedom zone. Because it seems that Gaza, every time—you know, every 10 years, it happens—and more than…
…good. We have a lot of things happening—a lot of very positive things happening. Okay? Thank you. We'll take care of the Gaza situation
Remarks at a Gulf Cooperation Council Leaders Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
May 14, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…a hot area. And we're going to keep it that way. In Gaza, my administration shares the hope of so many in this region for…
…dignity of the Palestinian people. But that cannot happen as long as Gaza's leaders take delight in raping, torturing, and murdering innocent people. Can't have…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez of El Salvador and an Exchange With Reporters
Apr 14, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…You had no attacks. You would have never had October 7 in Israel—the attack by Hamas—because Iran was broke. They were stone-cold…
Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters
Apr 10, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…they went through is incredible. But we're making progress. We're dealing with Israel. We're dealing with Hamas, and it's a nasty group. Yes. Well, I…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and an Exchange With Reporters
Apr 7, 2025 Meeting 19 times
…dealt with him for a long time—Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel. And we had lunch together. We had meetings together, along with his…
…But we appreciate you being here, and we are a friend of Israel, as you know. I would say that I'm by far the best…
…so. And I—and to be so thought of. Many friends in Israel. They are not in an easy area. It doesn't go easy, but…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and Meeting With United States Ambassadorial Nominees and an Exchange With Reporters
Mar 25, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…all are. And Mike, I think, is going to do wonders for Israel. He actually probably gets along with both sides, and that will be…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Micheál Martin of Ireland and an Exchange With Reporters
Mar 12, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…happened. October 7 in the Middle East should have never happened, with Israel. The horrible leaving—the way they left Afghanistan should have never happened…
…will happen. Say it. One thing I'll tell you, you're not from Israel. That's for sure, huh? She— she's definitely not from Israel. That's an…
…was a terrible day for the world. And we're working hard with Israel. We're working hard to see if we can solve the problem. I…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 27, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…the war between Russia-Ukraine. Frankly, October 7 should have never happened—Israel. That should have never happened. What happened there should have never— Inflation…
Remarks Prior to a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 26, 2025 Meeting 4 times
…bodies. So, look, that's a decision that has to be made by Israel, by Bibi, but Israel has to make that decision. We got a…
…part of her hand. This is a vicious group of people, and Israel is going to have to decide what they're doing. Phase one is…
…in, and they weren't as bad—in as bad of shape. But Israel is going to have to make a decision. You're right, phase one…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With King Abdullah II of Jordan and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 11, 2025 Meeting 13 times
…first time. And the Palestinians or the people that live now in Gaza will be living beautifully in another location. They're going to be living…
…make that site into what it should be. And the people from Gaza who wouldn't be able to be there for years, because you're talking…
…think it's going to be great. Yes. Any questions? It's from the Gaza Strip, the 2,000. I think we sort of have gone down…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 7, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…need anybody there. It would be supplied and given to us by Israel. They'll watch it, in terms of security. We're not talking about boots…
…the way, so many cities are demolished. They're like—you talk about Gaza. Well, take a look at Ukraine. So many of those cities are…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 4, 2025 Meeting 14 times
…But we have the right man. We have the right leader of Israel. He's done a great job, and we've been friends for a long…
…will. But I think other countries will accept also. I think that Gaza maybe is a demolition site right now. If you look at Gaza…
…the ones that are are going to collapse. You can't live in Gaza right now. And I think we need another location. I think it…