Official transcripts
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.
“TikTok” said in 15 of 178 transcripts, 98 times.
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Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…has a lot of respect for me too. And we talked about TikTok —and other things—but we talked about TikTok and he gave us…
…they really wanted this to happen. They did not want to have TikTok close. And I got, you know, a little used to TikTok. I…
…a lot too. And he said to me, "You should go on TikTok ." And—it actually had—because we—we got record votes with the…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…great call with President Xi. And, as you know, he approved the TikTok deal. And we're in the process. We have some great investors—big…
…was a good call. We have a very good relationship. But the TikTok deal is well on its way, as you know, and the investors…
…much by Charlie Kirk. So Charlie was very much in favor of TikTok . He liked TikTok. And he said, "You know, you should use it…
Sep 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during his signing of the Presidential Memorandum? 5 times
…forget, I have had more people say, "Could you try and keep TikTok alive?" I used TikTok—I mean, I have to admit it—in…
…to say, Charlie helped me. And Charlie was the one, "Get on TikTok ." He used to say to me, "Get on TikTok." Charlie was unbelievable…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…most difficult. No, I'm really not. I think it's highly overrated. So TikTok —as you know, I used TikTok in the campaign. Somebody gave me…
…and I won it by a lot. And I'm a fan of TikTok . My kids like TikTok. Young people love TikTok. If we can keep…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…won with workers. We won with young people. I just saw with TikTok , I was number one on TikTok in its history. Can you believe…
…That's why they're saying, "Are you saving"—and we probably will save TikTok , actually. But on my first day in office, I ended the "green…
May 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…got to get its act together. Yes. Yes. Nothing to do with TikTok . Totally different kind of a deal. We'll have to get—you know…
…easy. But I think—yes, I think we'll be able to save TikTok . I'd like to save TikTok. I mean, TikTok was very good to…
…and I won by 37 percent. And Charlie Kirk will tell you TikTok helped, but Charlie Kirk helped also. Oh. Oh, he just happens to…
Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…percent, because you have the 20. Well, we have a deal for TikTok , but it'll be subject to China. So we'll just delay the deal…
…the other. And I think it's a good deal for China. The TikTok deal is a very good— TikTok is good for China, and I…
…making a deal, I guess we'll spend 5 minutes and talk about TikTok . It wouldn't take very long. I think that we will make a…
Mar 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…extend if I want. But we have a lot of enthusiasm for TikTok , for buying it. I think TikTok is good. I used it very…
…the youth by 36 points, and I attribute some of that to TikTok . No, but, you know, it could be. I mean, you know I've…
…China, a big country, would be probably worth more than all of TikTok , as valuable as TikTok is. It's big stuff. So, there's a great…
Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…it's already happened. Well, we will have a form of a deal. TikTok is very popular, very successful, and very good. We're going to have…
…not we have a deal. We have a lot of interest in TikTok . Well, it will be—there are numerous ways you can buy TikTok…
…I'm worried about our country more than anything else, with respect to TikTok . And China is going to have to play a role in that…
Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Yes. Yes, I think—look, we have a lot of interest in TikTok . And I—China is going to play a role, so hopefully China…
…to play a role. But we have a lot of interest in TikTok . Well, we'll see. But if I need—I don't—right now, we…
Feb 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…think you'll need to. We have a lot of people interested in TikTok , and I hope to be able to make a deal. I think…
…that. But we have a lot of people that are interested in TikTok . Quite a few. No, I don't expect it, but—— ——I think—that…
…to do it. I think so. I mean, I got to know TikTok , because during the election, I ended up with 36-percent higher than…
Feb 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…happened just in a short period of time. And, as an example, TikTok —we're going to be doing something, perhaps, with TikTok, and perhaps not…
Jan 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…that and lots of other means. We even got it out through TikTok . Has anyone ever heard of TikTok? I have a little bias toward…
…We won by 36 points. Can you imagine that? And I think TikTok had something to do—so pardon me if I'm a little bit…
Jan 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…The deal, I think, is this. And I've met with owners of TikTok , the big owners. It's worthless if it doesn't get a permit. It's…
…again, we won the young vote. I think I won it through TikTok . So I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok. Okay…
Jan 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 18 times
…Not in a very long way. Oh, look at that. It says "TikTok ." My, my, my. What is that all about? And what about ANWR…
…I may not do the deal, or I may do the deal. TikTok is worthless—worthless if I don't approve it. It has to close…
…wait—I think the U.S. should be entitled to get half of TikTok . And congratulations, TikTok has a good partner. And that would be worth…