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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.

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Remarks at the Middle East Peace Summit With Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan, President Abdelfattah Said Elsisi of Egypt, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Middle East Peace Ceremony 9 times

  1. …are great leaders. After years of suffering and bloodshed, the war in Gaza is over. Humanitarian aid is now pouring in, including hundreds of truckloads…
  2. …to celebrate tonight is more than the end of the war in Gaza; It's—with God's help, it will be the new beginning for an…
  3. …now joining up. Now we have no excuses. We don't have a Gaza, and we don't have an Iran as an excuse. That was a…

Remarks at Middle East Peace Agreement Signing Ceremony in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …documents in the Middle East and having to do with Israel and Hamas and just about everything else, and it's really working out incredibly well…
  2. …this happened is, they all came together, and they wanted to get Gaza straightened out. They wanted to get the whole thing straightened out. It…

Remarks to the Knesset in Jerusalem, Israel

Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Speech in Israel 6 times

  1. …nations of the Arab and Muslim world that came together to press Hamas to set the hostages free and to send them home. We had…
  2. …an unprecedented achievement, virtually the entire region has endorsed the plan that Gaza will be immediately demilitarized, that Hamas will be disarmed, and Israel's security…
  3. …turned out to be worse than that. They have not worked. From Gaza to Iran, those bitter hatreds have delivered nothing but misery, suffering, failure…

Remarks on Prescription Drug Prices and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 6 times

  1. …too. I think—I think you're going to have tremendous success. And Gaza is going to be rebuilt. And you have some very wealthy countries…
  2. …October 7, which was a horrible day—1,200 people killed. But Hamas has lost 58,000 people. That's big retribution. That's big retribution. People…
  3. …fighting. And this really gives the whole Middle East—this is beyond Gaza. Gaza is very important, but this is beyond Gaza. This is peace…

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on the "Antifa" Organization and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Roundtable on ANTIFA 3 times

  1. …good chance. The negotiations are going along very well. We're dealing with Hamas and many of the countries. As you know, we have Muslim—all…
  2. …that's happened before. And our final negotiation, as you know, is with Hamas. And it seems to be going well. So we'll let you know…
  3. …in the world on this whole mess we have going over with Hamas in the Middle East and all of the things you see—is…

Remarks on Signing a Decision Statement on the 2025 Ambler Road Project Appeal and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times

  1. …do it, but I think we're doing very well. And I think Hamas has been agreeing to things that are very important. It could. At…
  2. …of things are going on in that. You know, we talk about Hamas, and we talk about negotiations that we have going on right now…
  3. …for years and years, they've been trying to have a deal on Gaza. But, I mean, for—literally, for centuries—okay?—if you really think…

Remarks to the Department of War in Quantico, Virginia

Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …a long time. But we got it, I think, settled. We'll see. Hamas has to agree, and if they don't, it's going to be very…
  2. …at the White House, we put forward a plan for peace in Gaza. We announced it. And we're going to create something that was my…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …you very much. We've had some very—really good talks today on Gaza with both the Middle East representatives and Kings and all of the…
  2. …hostages back, and we're trying to get to the end of the Gaza situation. It's real—really bad, very bad. And we think it could…
  3. …great people, and we're getting pretty close to having a deal on Gaza and maybe even peace, which would be the first time in about…

Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City

Sep 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Address to United Nations General Assembly 6 times

  1. …I have also been deeply engaged in seeking a cease-fire in Gaza. Have to get that done. We have to get it done. Unfortunately…
  2. …unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state. The rewards would be too great for Hamas terrorists for their atrocities. This would be a reward for these horrible…
  3. …release the hostages or accept a cease-fire. Instead of giving to Hamas and giving so much—because they've taken so much. They have taken…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …about a lot of things. We talked about Russia-Ukraine, obviously, and Gaza. We talked about a lot of subjects. It was a long call…
  2. …think. But actually, we settled seven wars. I have—we're working on Gaza. It's a tough one, but we'll get it done somehow. And we're…
  3. …U.N., because every day is a long time when it comes to Gaza and it comes to Israel and the Middle East. So we have…

Remarks at a Dinner With Republican Senators

Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …magic there, and it's pretty close—if not, it's already done. And Gaza, we got most of the hostages back. We're going to have another…

Remarks on the Flooding in Central Texas and an Exchange With Reporters in Morristown, New Jersey

Jul 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …a correct word: "obliteration." I think we're close to a deal on Gaza. We could have it this week. I can't hear you. Yes, go…
  2. …Yes, I think there's a good chance we have a deal with Hamas during the week—during the coming week pertaining to quite a few…
  3. …country. You wouldn't have had the October horror show with Israel and Hamas. You wouldn't have had any of it. You wouldn't have had the…

Remarks During a Meeting With Minister of State of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Francophonie Therese Kayikwamba Wagner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe of Rwanda and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 2 times

  1. …with some of the people involved. That's a terrible situation that's going—Gaza, he's asking about. And we think within the next week, we're going…
  2. …is more important than anything. So it's great. But we're working on Gaza, trying to get it taken care of. And, again, you know, a…

Remarks at an "Invest in America" Roundtable Discussion

Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …good relationship, and I just wish him well. Very well, actually. Yes. Gaza is right now—— Yes. Gaza right now is in the midst of…
  2. …Iran, actually, is involved. And we'll see what's going to happen with Gaza. We want to get the hostages back. That's all I can tell…

Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Jeanine Pirro as Acting United States Attorney for the District of Columbia and an Exchange With Reporters

May 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …very disappointed. Yes, please. No, we're dealing with the whole situation in Gaza. We're getting food to the people of Gaza. It's been a very…
  2. …And, Steve, would you want to say a couple of words about Gaza, because you just have some information? Steve Witkoff, do you want to…
  3. …give them a little bit of information as to what's happening with Gaza and also Israel. We're having some very good talks with Iran. We'll…

Remarks at the Saudi-United States Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …the regime in Iran, which has caused unthinkable suffering in Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq, Yemen, and beyond. There could be no sharper contrast with the…
  2. …did. They had no money for terror. They had no money for Hamas or Hizballah. And take all action required to stop the regime from…
  3. …happened if I were president because Iran had no money to pay Hamas or anybody else. They had no money. They were not looking to…

Remarks on the 2027 National Football League Draft and an Exchange With Reporters

May 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …you. We're going to help—we're going to help the people of Gaza get some food. People are starving, and we're going to help them…
  2. …people are making it very, very bad. What you—if you look, Hamas is making it impossible, because they're taking everything that's brought in. But…

Remarks on the National Day of Prayer

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …the parents of Edan Alexander, the last living American held hostage by Hamas. Thank you. Thank you. And we don't know how he's doing really…
  2. …would have never happened because the money was given by Iran to Hamas. Iran had no money when I was President. They were out of…
  3. …They were bust. They had no money. They weren't giving it to Hamas. They weren't giving it to Hizballah. They weren't giving it to anybody…

Remarks at a National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner

Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …of brave souls who recently released from—they were recently released from Hamas captivity. Hamas is just a disaster, the level of hatred. Where are…
  2. …rest are dead. This is a terrible thing that's going on with Hamas. Terrible. The hatred is so incredible. It's unbelievable. And the way they…

Remarks at the Department of Justice

Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …patriotic parents at school board meetings. They dropped charges against Antifa and Hamas supporters while labeling traditional Catholics as domestic terrorists. The Catholics. We did…
  2. …totally broke. They had no money. They weren't giving any money to Hamas or Hizballah. It was totally broke. But allowing inflation— look at what…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …be a very big day for America. We are having discussions with Hamas. We are helping Israel in those discussions, because we're talking about Israeli…
  2. …nothing. In 59, we gave nothing, not including what's going on with Hamas. I mean, I consider that something where we're helping Israel, for the…
  3. …in moving, but it's very simple if you do that. Out of Gaza? I think that Gaza is a mess, and I think that Gaza…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …reason whatsoever. In the Middle East, we're bringing back our hostages from Gaza. In my first term, we achieved one of the most groundbreaking peace…

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

Feb 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …would have never happened. Iran was broke. They had no money for Hamas or Hizballah. They had no money to give. Everybody knows that. Jewish…
  2. …dollars worth of military—billions and billions. We have a ceasefire in Gaza. And we're joined today by several survivors of the captivity under Hamas…

Remarks at an Executive Order Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …is going to do. But—and now I understand they've totally changed—Hamas has totally changed. They want to release hostages now again. But you…
  2. …sending out their most healthy. And they've been hit hard on that—Hamas—so they probably didn't want to release. But they—obviously, they changed…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times

  1. …really hurting. They are really hurting mentally and physically. And I think Hamas is looking at that and saying, "Well, it's not going to get…
  2. …We've spoken to a lot of Palestinians. They would love to leave Gaza if they could find a place to be. And I've spoken to…
  3. …not so, you know, distant area from where we're talking about—the Gaza Strip—and I think they were very positive about providing land. What…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation on Gulf of America Day and an Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One En Route to New Orleans, Louisiana

Feb 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times

  1. …big mistake to allow people—the Palestinians or the people living in Gaza to go back yet another time. And we don't want Hamas going…
  2. …of the Middle East that has caused tremendous problem—tremendous problem—the Gaza Strip. And we'll own it. It's totally demolished right now. It's a…
  3. …It will be leveled out, fixed up. There won't be anybody there. Hamas won't be there. We'll be building—through other of the very rich…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …killing in the Middle East and return the hostages held captive by Hamas back home to their loved ones. And as the Bible says, "Blessed…
  2. …never happened. Iran was broke. They had no money to pay to Hamas or Hizballah. They were stone-cold broke. And when I left, they…
  3. …is an incredible survivor of October 7 who was held captive by Hamas for more than eight months. Noa Argamani was—the music festival—she…

Remarks on Withdrawing United States Support for United Nations Organizations and Imposing Economic Sanctions on Iran and an Exchange With Reporters

Feb 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times

  1. …and they had no money. They wouldn't have had the money for Hamas or Hizballah and anybody else. I just— it could have been solved…
  2. …to see Jordan, I'd like to see Egypt take some—look, the Gaza thing has not worked. It's never worked. And I feel very differently…
  3. …I think that would be a lot better than going back to Gaza, which has had just decades and decades of death. Well, they could…