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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.

“Fake News” said in 58 of 184 transcripts, 121 times.

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Remarks to the Department of War in Quantico, Virginia

Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …and it went smoothly. I mean, we had a couple of fake news outlets that refused to make the change, and then one of them…
  2. …the word "tariff," and people thought that was strange. And the fake news came over, and they really hit me hard on it. They said…
  3. …its target. It was total obliteration. CNN, when we came back—fake news, CNN—oh, their camera just went off. Look. You know, their camera…

Remarks at a Dinner With Republican Members of Congress

Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …President Trump—and some of them are right there in the fake news—but they said that nobody's done what we've done in seven months…
  2. …Bush, took care of Obama, took care of Trump. And the fake news right over here, they said to him, "Doctor, could we ask you…
  3. …to the club: "Sir, are you okay? Are you okay?" The fake news was at it again. But because I missed 1 day of press…

Remarks During Visit to the People's House Exhibit "A White House Experience" and Exchange With Reporters

Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …what I'm doing. And then you turn to CNN—which is fake news, and nobody watches it—or MSDNC—they changed MSNBC. They changed their…
  2. …of it, and they're disassociating it from NBC, which is also fake news. You know, they should be ashamed of that too. But a lot…
  3. …books and beautiful—beautiful everything. It's really, I'm—I think the fake news ought to go in and buy some stuff and make happy. I'd…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …way down. Eggs. Remember, I came in my first week, the fake news—those guys right there. Look at all of them. Wow. Wow. No…
  2. …win in a landslide. There's something—there's something wrong. But the fake news hit me with eggs. Remember? The first week—4 days—"Eggs are…
  3. …farmer. I'm telling you. But violent—now, the—okay, so the fake news will write that. "Donald Trump will throw farmers out of our country…

Remarks on the President's Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …Lecter? "Silence of the Lambs." I'd talk about it, and the fake news would go crazy. "Why does he keep mentioning?" Well, because we won…
  2. …to be obliterated, just as we said. We had a little fake news from CNN. Thank you very much, CNN, for that. With 3 million…

Remarks on the Installation of New White House Flagpoles and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …don't know if you people are aesthetic. You know, they're the fake news, so I don't know if I'm— —I don't know if they're—but…
  2. …it is, but I shouldn't use it in front of the fake news. So it's very sad to see it. And what I'm going to…
  3. …No, I don't think he would. Who are you with? Oh. Fake news. Fortunately, nobody watches. Is anybody watching CNN nowadays? I haven't seen it…

Remarks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …to be happening again. And for a little news for the fake news back there—the fake news, ladies and gentlemen. Look at them. Look…
  2. …all. Ai, yai, yai, what I have to put up with. Fake news. What I have to put up with. But they're all right. They've…

Remarks at the White House Summer Soirée

Jun 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …You're going to get to know, as you deal with the fake news—and then, eventually, you'll get to love them, maybe. I doubt it…

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

May 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …the dictionary, the word 'tariff.'" And I got slaughtered in the fake news. I got killed. They said: "What about 'love'? What about 'wife' and…
  2. …lot of fun. We've jousted for a long time with the fake news. But companies all over the world have announced nearly $10 billion in…
  3. …speech, and I have millions and millions—look at all the fake news back there. Look at that. They are—that's a lot of fake…

Commencement Address at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …999 percent. And you know, if that number is wrong, the fake news, which is all over the place today— —is going to be correcting…
  2. …was here a week, and they started screaming at me—the fake news, "Egg prices have doubled." I said: "I just got here. I've been…
  3. …word in the world." And I got absolutely decimated by the fake news. They said: "What about 'love'? What about 'your wife'?" "What about 'your…

Remarks on Domestic Business Investment

Apr 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …three months ago—I came in and they started screaming. The fake news was screaming. They were going crazy about eggs. "I don't know about…
  2. …is your time. You'll be live on television, and all the fake news back there. Now that—that will keep them down, right? That's the…

Remarks in Warren, Michigan

Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …now set alltime records—and this is by the media—the fake news media, which most of it is fake. We've set alltime records for…
  2. …from that point. Prices are coming way down. You know, the fake news doesn't say it. They said, "He pledged"—now, I pledged safe borders…
  3. …again and again, because they will never tell you that. The fake news will never tell you that. Grocery prices have gone down. Everything has…

Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Mehmet Oz as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and an Exchange With Reporters

Apr 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …and inflation. Prices are coming down, not going up. Only the fake news says they're going up. The only thing that's even are interest rates…
  2. …by the way, I've been hit pretty hard by fake shows, fake news—MSDNC, in particular—where they talk about how evil I am that…
  3. …she spoke, and she spoke unbelievably. I saw it. And the fake news didn't pick it up. She spoke. She was in tears. She's devastated…

Remarks at a National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …the Electoral College 312 to 226. That's not bad. Remember? The fake news was saying, "It's going to be tough because people like Trump, but…
  2. …here. I didn't know this. Please." I didn't know it. The fake news. They're going, "Egg prices are soaring." I said: "Man, I just got…
  3. …the late, great Hannibal Lecter, right? "Silence of the Lambs." The fake news would say: "Why does he talk about that? He's a fictional character…

Remarks Announcing Additional United States Tariff Actions on Foreign Imports

Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …a lot of bad things are happening in South Africa. The fake news ought to be looking at it. They don't want to report it…
  2. …from the globalists and the outsources and special interests and the fake news. Always—the fake news will always complain. But never forget, every prediction…
  3. …thereafter, it looked like I was going to win, and the fake news was saying, "Oh, no, don't do this." What they don't know is…

Remarks at the Iftar Dinner

Mar 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …was in 1 week, and I was being hit by the fake news media. They were saying, "Egg prices have quadrupled." I said, "I just…

Remarks at a Women's History Month Event

Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …Lecter is"— —"is in a hotel room near you." And the fake news back there—a lot of fake news here, by the way. Fake…

Remarks at the Department of Justice

Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …I going to do about law enforcement all the time. The fake news back there— —they're asking me that all the time. What am I…
  2. …Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal and MSDNC and the fake news CNN and ABC, CBS, and NBC. And they'll write whatever they say…
  3. …you don't hear that, because you have to listen to the fake news back there. But they have great respect for you, so I just…

Remarks at a Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland

Feb 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …that was amazing. He could go with cameras on him, television—fake news on him, probably because he knows they wouldn't cover it badly. You…
  2. …course, they'll take my little rant from 15 minutes ago, the fake news. "He lost control on the stage." "He lost control." And they'll have…
  3. …because I say that "tariff" is my favorite word, and the fake news went crazy: What about "God"? What about "wife" and "family"? What about…