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“Middle East” said in 59 of 190 transcripts, 167 times.
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Oct 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Medal of Freedom Ceremony for Charlie Kirk 1 time
…returned from a very historic trip to secure peace in the Middle East. People said that couldn't be done. Charlie felt it could be done…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Middle East Peace Ceremony 14 times
…said was impossible. At long last, we have peace in the Middle East. And it's a very simple expression: peace in the Middle East. And…
…help, it will be the new beginning for an entire beautiful Middle East. From this moment forward, we can build a region that's strong and…
…I mean, the United States has worked very hard in the Middle East. So it would be a tribute to us and to Jared and…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…tremendous day for the world. It's a tremendous day for the Middle East. And you can see that this is probably the greatest assemblage of…
…And it's very comprehensive, but we've already signed documents in the Middle East and having to do with Israel and Hamas and just about everything…
…This is an incredible day for the world, let alone the Middle East. So, I just wanted to thank the media. They really treated it…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Speech in Israel 18 times
…that so strongly. This is the historic dawn of a new Middle East. I want to express my gratitude to a man of exceptional courage…
…the golden age of Israel and the golden age of the Middle East. It's going to work together. I'd like to thank several great American…
…country and, frankly, people that love the region. They love the Middle East. I want to thank my friend, Steve Witkoff. You know, Steve was…
Oct 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 4 times
…they're all tired of fighting. And this really gives the whole Middle East—this is beyond Gaza. Gaza is very important, but this is beyond…
…They want to get on with, you know, rebuilding the entire Middle East. It's not only Gaza. It's going to be the entire Middle East…
Oct 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Roundtable on ANTIFA 7 times
…you very much. I was just dealing with people from the Middle East—our people and other people—on the potential peace deal for the…
…Come on up here, Marco. Anything we should know about the Middle East? He's doing a good job. He was born for this job, I…
…to go now to try and solve some problems in the Middle East, although I'm very well represented by our Secretary of State. He could…
Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…deal, but this is beyond. This is really peace in the Middle East. And the amazing thing is, we have every Arab country, every Muslim…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…settled that. But yesterday is—could be the settlement in the Middle East. That hasn't happened for 3,000 years. I said, "How long have…
…So, if this works out that we did yesterday with the Middle East, then that's more than a war. That's lots of wars. That's—all…
…because you never know—it's like we're going to have the Middle East done, which is actually a much harder thing to do. I mean…
Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…some very—really good talks today on Gaza with both the Middle East representatives and Kings and all of the top leaders in the Middle…
…Netanyahu today, and we spoke to all the leaders in the Middle East, who are great people, and we're getting pretty close to having a…
Sep 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Address to United Nations General Assembly 1 time
…than it was ever before. In May, I traveled to the Middle East to visit my friends and rebuild our partnerships in the Gulf, and…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…it comes to Gaza and it comes to Israel and the Middle East. So we have a long time to go. But—— ——you know a…
Sep 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during his signing of the Presidential Memorandum? 1 time
…said. Well, I'm doing a great job for peace in the Middle East. I should get lots of awards for that, right? With the Abraham…
Sep 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…I'm never surprised by anything, especially when it comes to the Middle East. I'll be giving a full statement tomorrow, but I would tell you…
Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…say, "Your country is in trouble." And I just left the Middle East—King of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, U.A.E., a lot of the big countries…
Sep 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…problem. Again, it's a problem we want to solve for the Middle East, for Israel, for everybody. But it's a problem we're going to get…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…people that forced Bush to do the ridiculous bombings in the Middle East, Bolton. He—you know, he wants to always kill people, and he's…
Aug 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…of proved it. So getting rid of that threat from the Middle East was very big. And I think a lot of people are going…
…of NATO. I met—I went, as you know, to the Middle East. I was with the King of Saudi Arabia, the leaders of great…
Aug 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…that—and, Tim, I'll tell you—but I went to the Middle East, and I was with Qatar, I was with U.A.E., and the King…
…well. Yes, ma'am, please. Well, we have stopped wars in the Middle East by stopping Iran from having a nuclear weapon. And they are—they're…
…words. But no, we've stopped a lot of wars in the Middle East. If you think about what we did with Iran, Iran was the…
Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…every leader—I was at NATO, and I was in the Middle East with the three great countries, three great leaders: Qatar, you know; Saudi…
Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…about every leader I can even imagine. We were in the Middle East and Qatar, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia. They said, "One year ago, your country…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…happen. That could be the end. When I traveled to the Middle East in May, every leader I met was thrilled to do business with…
Jul 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…country—and I just left the NATO leaders. I left the Middle East. The King of Saudi Arabia, Qatar—as you know, the Amir, so…
…month and a half ago, when we came back from the Middle East, we came back with $5.1 trillion of investments from the three…
…what a golden share? A lot of these people from the Middle East, they don't have to worry about golden shares. But we have a…
Jul 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…anything like it. I told you I was with—in the Middle East. The King of Saudi Arabia said to me very strongly—he said…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 1 time
…and I say it to everybody, when I was in the Middle East, the King of Saudi Arabia and Qatar and U.A.E.—all great leaders…
Jun 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…have been completely and totally obliterated. Iran, the bully of the Middle East, must now make peace. If they do not, future attacks will be…
…lost over a thousand people, and hundreds of thousands throughout the Middle East and around the world have died as a direct result of their…
…and we love our great military. Protect them. God bless the Middle East, God bless Israel, and God bless America. Thank you very much. Thank…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to come back, obviously, for the—for what's happening in the Middle East. But I got everything done. He's a good man. I think Carney…
Jun 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…And yet, despite that, you saw how we did in the Middle East. We took in $5.1 trillion. We have $15 trillion almost—looking…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…hottest country in the world. I just came back from the Middle East, and the King of Saudi Arabia and Qatar—we have a great…
…hear—$5.1 trillion we brought back with us from the Middle East. So that's a— . That's an alltime record by far. But the U.S.A…
Jun 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…talked-about country anywhere in the world. I went to the Middle East. We went to Qatar, Saudi Arabia. We went to U.A.E. We went…
May 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…quickly, we've turned it around. I just got back from the Middle East. And I was at, as you know, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, U.A.E. And…
May 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…doing a great job. We had a tremendous trip to the Middle East, as you know. It was a really amazing trip. And now I…
…in $5.1 trillion in the last 4 days in the Middle East. And when you think about it, that's—this is a tiny fraction…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…things are happening now. We had a tremendous visit in the Middle East. We went to—saw Qatar, we saw the—Saudi Arabia—all the…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…made much more than that just in 4 days in the Middle East. It's a lot of money, but it's—we're—we do much. This…
May 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…level, the relationship and friendship is good. It's a really unified Middle East. It's something that we haven't seen. The U.S. was absent for 4…
…and things were not going good. Other people were courting the Middle East, but they won't even waste their time in courting them any longer…
…grow $34 billion a year, America's second- highest total in the Middle East. The—and catching—I mean, going—but you know, the other one…
May 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…And it's good to see all the relationships forming in the Middle East, because the Middle East is really being talked about all over the…
May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times
…come this afternoon to talk about the bright future of the Middle East. But first, let me begin by sharing the abundance of good news…
…anywhere in the world as leaders of a modern and rising Middle East. So exciting. So exciting. Muhammad, do you sleep at night? How do…
…tired divisions of the past and forging a future where the Middle East is defined by commerce not chaos, where it exports technology not terrorism…
May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to be at that particular point. I'll be someplace in the Middle East. But I would fly there if I thought it would be helpful…
May 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…assistant to the president, senior adviser, and special envoy to the Middle East. I've known Steve for 40 years, and he's been with me, more…
…it to an end, and we're working—Steve is in the Middle East, where I think we're having some very good success, and you'll be…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…and the Russia front with Ukraine and what's happening in the Middle East. And a lot of good things—you're going to be hearing a…
Apr 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…with Gaza. But we've made a lot of progress in the Middle East. Tremendous. Should have never happened. That date—that very special date, October…
Apr 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…happened, so you wouldn't have had all the problems in the Middle East. The Afghanistan embarrassment—probably the most embarrassing day in the history of…
Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…I'm pretty busy trying to stop Russia and Ukraine. And the Middle East, we've got to stop that. We're going to stop the Houthis, which…
…that war ended and another war from not starting in the Middle East. We have to get Russia. They're losing 2,000—on average, 2…
Mar 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…Please. Yes. So I have a very good relationship with the Middle East. In fact, if you look at Michigan, I won the vote by…
…be making equipment for Saudi Arabia and other places in the Middle East. And for that, I think it's worth it. I did it last…
…them. And then we'll go other places also. But in the Middle East, those seem to be the three. And, again, tremendous amounts of jobs…
Mar 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…engaged in relentless diplomacy to forge a lasting peace in the Middle East, building on the historic Abraham Accords, which everybody said would be impossible…
Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…in Mozambique; $20 million for the Arab "Sesame Street" in the Middle East—it's a program—$20 million for a program; $1.9 billion to…
…sister, son, daughter was killed for no reason whatsoever. In the Middle East, we're bringing back our hostages from Gaza. In my first term, we…
…the entire region. A lot of things are happening in the Middle East. People haven't been talking about that so much lately with everything going…
Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…No. No, not that I know of. No, Steve . And the Middle East has been great. Saudi Arabia has treated us really well. They really…
…too. They want to get that whole mess ended in the Middle East. You know, we don't even talk about that anymore. You guys haven't…
Feb 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…to get you out of it. The same thing in the Middle East. We're going to have some good news in the Middle East. What…
Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…actually, anywhere in the world, and many distinguished guests from the Middle East, and, in particular, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a special place with…
…that, huh? As well as my own Special Envoy to the Middle East, who has really done a fantastic job, Steve Witkoff. Thank you, Steve…
…was over: 100 percent of people that are really hurting the Middle East, hurting the world, and it was done. And we have—I'm telling…
Feb 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…have happened. And you know what else wouldn't have happened? The Middle East wouldn't be all blown up, and October 7 wouldn't have happened either…
Feb 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…a little bit. You know, when I left, we had no Middle East problem. We had no Russia going into Ukraine. They never would have…