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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.

“250” said in 45 of 199 transcripts, 110 times.

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Remarks on the Navy 250 Celebration at Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia

Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 5 times

  1. …and it's the best. We're gathered on this storied waterfront to celebrate 250 years of strength, tenacity, and unwavering courage by the greatest fighting force…
  2. …U.S. Navy is the tale of loyalty, sacrifice, and commitment stretching back 250 years. So we're celebrating 250. I almost thought I wouldn't get to…
  3. …had to run it again. I ran it again, and I got 250 and I got the World Cup and I got the Olympics. Can…

Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia

Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …tuxedo tonight. And, as you know, next year we'll be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American founding. Two hundred and fifty years. It doesn't…
  2. …guy, and he's doing a great job, an unbelievable job. But the 250th anniversary, we're in it, and it's something we're going to have a…
  3. …in the third. And lo and behold, we not only have the 250th, we have the Olympics and the World Cup. So you never know…

Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission

Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …change it. I really like that idea, because we call it the 250 Centennial, but it's really not. It's really just below the tri, right…
  2. …An original copy—very old, beautiful copy. Next year, we will celebrate 250 years since that declaration was signed. As part of the grand—well…
  3. …We have the Olympics. We have the World Cup. And we have 250—okay?—the "supercentennial," as our man would say. But—and we're going…

Remarks Announcing the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …the Kennedy Center as a big focus of it, and that's the 250th anniversary celebration that we're having. So it's 250 years. So we have…
  2. …I got the World Cup. I can't claim that I got the 250th. That one's a big one, but I happen to be here. But…
  3. …for the Olympics, I'll be President for the World Cup, and the 250th is going to be maybe more exciting than both. It's a great…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times

  1. …of our country. Exactly 1 year from tomorrow, we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's founding with a birthday party—the likes of which…
  2. …are excited. And I was excited. You know, when I did the 250, there was nothing I could do. It was—250 was 250, so…
  3. …got the Olympics, I got the World Cup, and we also have 250, so that's a pretty wild term. But I got these two things…

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …in many, many years. On Saturday, we're coming together to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States Army with a grand parade, a parade…
  2. …Next year, when we're all together again, we will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American founding. We founded our country. They founded, our…
  3. …coming. And maybe most importantly, we're going to celebrate— a whole year—250th anniversary. You know, the Army is exactly 1 year older than the…

Remarks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …going to celebrate our greatness and our achievements. This week, we honor 250 years of valor and glory and triumph by the greatest fighting force…
  2. …the country—you know that, right?—1 year before the country. After 250 years, we still proudly declare that we are free because you are…
  3. …across America—and for every patriot who has worn the uniform over 250 years. Can you imagine that? We thank you from the absolute bottom…

Remarks at an "Invest in America" Roundtable Discussion

Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …is a year older than the country, so next year we celebrate 250 years, but we're celebrating the Army on Flag Day. And it's not…
  2. …little heat, but Flag Day is the appropriate date. And we're celebrating 250 years of the Army, a great service. And remember—you know, think…

Remarks at a Memorial Day Ceremony in Arlington, Virginia

May 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …debt to you. This Memorial Day is especially significant as we commemorate 250 years since the first American patriots fell on the field of battle…
  2. …from all who laid down their lives for America over the past 250 years. We're going to have a big, big celebration, as you know…
  3. …know, I got the World Cup, and I got the Olympics. The 250 years was not mine. I'd like to take credit, but I got…

Remarks at a Dinner for the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …they want to see this thing good. You know, we have the 250th-year anniversary coming up, and this building is going to be a…
  2. …also play an important role in our national celebration to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America's founding. So we have three really big—we have…
  3. …and I got the World Cup. I did nothing to help the 250th anniversary— —because if I take credit for that one, then you'll say…

Remarks on the National Day of Prayer

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …in prayer, we continue a tradition older than our independence itself. Nearly 250 years ago, on June 12, 1775, the Continental Congress appointed a day…
  2. …now we end up with 4 years later, and we have the 250-year anniversary, and that will be June 12—250 years. And you…
  3. …something happening on Flag Day. That's my birthday. But so, you have 250 years in this term. You have the Olympics in this term. We…

Remarks in Warren, Michigan

Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …defend the right to keep and bear arms. We will celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's founding in 2026, and we will teach our children…

Remarks Announcing Additional United States Tariff Actions on Foreign Imports

Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …all over the world. They're brutalized. Canada, by the way, imposes a 250- to 300-percent tariff on many of our dairy products. They do…
  2. …I just got here." They said, "Eggs have gone up at, like, 250 percent, and you can't get eggs." And they were going crazy. And…

Remarks at a Black History Month Reception

Feb 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …Americans are going to be celebrating something very important coming up: our 250th anniversary, our Nation's founding. And when we do, we're going to look…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …moved the patriot farmers to stand strong for liberties at Concord Bridge, 250 years ago this April. And we're going to have a big—a…
  2. …and we have the World Cup coming in and we have the 250th-year celebration—all three. And you know, when I was President, I…
  3. …I have the Olympics, I have the World Cup, and I have 250. So I said, "This is interesting." You know? When I got them…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …why, as we approach the 25th-times-10 anniversary—think of that, 250; 250 years we'll be celebrating next year—of our country's founding, I…

Inaugural Address

Jan 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …I have been tested and challenged more than any President in our 250- year history, and I've learned a lot along the way. The journey…