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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.

“Olympics” said in 46 of 436 transcripts, 165 times.

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Remarks at a Signing Ceremony With President Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombohe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 4, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds meetings with the Presidents of Rwanda & the Congo. 3 times

  1. …Great to see you again. The President of Kenya. We have the Olympics here. You know, they do very well in the Olympics, those runners…
  2. …I've been watching them for a long time. So we have the Olympics coming to the United States. You know that? Thank you very much…

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

Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …more successful than ever before. And remember that we also have the Olympics. You know, we have the Olympics, and we have the World Cup…
  2. …Cup. He's great. The head guy, he's a great guy. And the Olympics, I dealt with the people, because Obama wouldn't do it. You know…
  3. …nobody would speak to them from our country. I thought getting the Olympics was important. We got the Olympics. We got the World Cup. But…

Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission

Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …amazing time. We're going to have an amazing time. We have the Olympics. We have the World Cup. And we have 250—okay?—the "supercentennial…
  2. …I was President, I got the World Cup and I got the Olympics. I got them to choose us, Los Angeles. And I was very…
  3. …rigged an election, and look what happened. I end up getting the Olympics, the World Cup, and 250. It's amazing the way God works, isn't…

Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 8 times

  1. …way. Not even close. In California, you would have not had the Olympics had I not sent in the troops, sent in the National Guard…
  2. …up, which is like having 45 Super Bowls; and we have the Olympics coming up. So we're going to have a very exciting 3½ years…
  3. …But if we didn't go into Los Angeles, you wouldn't have the Olympics. In my opinion, you wouldn't have the Olympics. We went in, and…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 25, 2025 Meeting 5 times

  1. …good to work on that. If you remember, you were doing the Olympics, and there was a great time of hostility with North Korea, and…
  2. …talking. And then he said—really brilliantly, he said, "You know, the Olympics is going to be opening very soon, and we'd like to be…
  3. …was very proud of that. You had one of the most successful Olympics, and now we have the Olympics coming to the U.S., so we're…

Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Reduce Crime and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …And we want it spotless for the World Cup and for the Olympics. You saw the World Cup was here the other day. And come…
  2. …we saved Los Angeles. You wouldn't have been able to have the Olympics in Los Angeles. You're barely able to have it now. They did…
  3. …to Los Angeles, you would literally have had to call off the Olympics. It was so bad. And the sheriff—and the law enforcement people…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Social Security Act and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times

  1. …you—I don't think you would have been able to—have the Olympics. We have the Olympics. I have a lot at stake with that…
  2. …third term—okay?—which turned out to be second term. And the Olympics, it's a great honor, but I felt badly because I said, "I…
  3. …Well, through circumstance, I am President. I want to make sure the Olympics is great, the World Cup is great, and the 250—maybe the…

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

Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …celebration that we're having. So it's 250 years. So we have the Olympics, we have the World Cup, and we have the 250th anniversary celebration…
  2. …And we waited 4 years. And it's interesting because I got the Olympics, and I got the World Cup. I can't claim that I got…
  3. …big one, but I happen to be here. But I got the Olympics, I got the World Cup, and I said, "The shame of it…

The President's News Conference

Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 3 times

  1. …I called—the first thing I did—I called—I got the Olympics to go there. I was the one that got it. And by…
  2. …I'll be the President. I was very upset because I got the Olympics, and I said, "I won't be President when it comes." But bad…
  3. …one good thing was I'm going to be the President for the Olympics; for 2050—for 250, which is going to be fantastic; and also…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times

  1. …Executive order establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics, mobilizing the entire Federal Government to ensure the Games are safe, seamless…
  2. …States will not let men steal trophies from women at the 2028 Olympics. So we appreciate the fairness and everything else that you've shown. Also…
  3. …and Reince. Thank you, Reince. And thank you, Kevin. And the L.A. Olympics is shaping up to be a wonderful moment for America—it's going…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reestablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …being left behind, and lesser sports are being left behind, and the Olympics is being decimated because that was like training for the Olympics, and…
  2. …Cup. So we have the World Cup here. We have the 2028 Olympics. So, when they cheated on the election and they picked somebody that…
  3. …be there, I was very upset before that, because I got the Olympics, and I got the World Cup. I was the one that did…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …what I did do is, during my first term, I got the Olympics, and I got the great soccer. You know that whole deal, right…
  2. …soccer; they call it football. I got them both. I got the Olympics. First, I got the Olympics—and I got it. I was President…
  3. …It's a shame. I got the World Cup, and I have the Olympics, and I did it." And you have no idea. President Obama didn't…

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

  1. …World Cup. So we have the World Cup coming. We have the Olympics coming. And maybe most importantly, we're going to celebrate— a whole year…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Jun 10, 2025 Other 2 times

  1. …man, really— we could have a great—you know, we have an Olympics coming up. We have to put the right foot forward. We have…
  2. …of people all over the world watching Los Angeles. We've got the Olympics—so we have this guy allowing this to happen. Let me tell…

Remarks at a Memorial Day Ceremony in Arlington, Virginia

May 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …all. In addition, we have the World Cup, and we have the Olympics. Can you imagine? I missed that 4 years, and now look what…
  2. …it. You know, I got the World Cup, and I got the Olympics. The 250 years was not mine. I'd like to take credit, but…
  3. …anniversary. That blows everything away, including the World Cup and including the Olympics, as far as I'm concerned. In any corner of this cemetery, at…

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

May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times

  1. …anniversary of America's founding. That's a big deal. And we have the Olympics, and we have the World Cup. And you know, maybe I got…
  2. …a little." But two of the three, I absolutely—I got the Olympics; I got the World Cup. And I said to myself, when I…
  3. …wherever he went and—very far away, in order to get the Olympics, the previous Olympics. And I said: "Well, that's great. That means we…

Remarks on the National Day of Prayer

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …other 4 years, you know, I sort of said—I got the Olympics to come in, and I got the World Cup to come in…
  2. …But so, you have 250 years in this term. You have the Olympics in this term. We have the Olympics going to Los Angeles. And…
  3. …Because another president refused to call—refused—they—they needed—for the Olympics and the World Cup, they needed the support of the President, and…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on Establishing the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …us. So I'll be President during the World Cup and during the Olympics, which we were very instrumental in getting. And then, of course, we…
  2. …three big events. You don't get very much bigger than that: the Olympics, the World Cup, and number 250. And it's a great honor. But…
  3. …It's a big deal. It's—I don't know which is bigger, the Olympics or the World Cup. What is the story of that? Can I…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the Future Investment Initiative Institute Priority Summit in Miami Beach, Florida

Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …we have all of these things happening, and I also got the Olympics. And I was called by the mayor of Los Angeles, "Sir, would…
  2. …will not take their phone call. And we're going to get the Olympics in Los Angeles." And by the way, they've recommitted to Los Angeles…
  3. …want to let you know that. But I got—I had the Olympics. So I got the Olympics. I got the World Cup, and I…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …have a big—a big party next year, and we have the Olympics coming in and we have the World Cup coming in and we…
  2. …all three. And you know, when I was President, I got the Olympics and I got the World Cup. Two hundred and fifty years—I…
  3. …to run again, and I ran again. And now I have the Olympics, I have the World Cup, and I have 250. So I said…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports

Feb 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …seen before—very often, anyway. And who could forget last year's Paris Olympics, where a male boxer stole the woman's gold medal after brutalizing his…
  2. …lunacy. We want them to change everything having to do with the Olympics and having to do with this absolutely ridiculous subject—that we even…
  3. …we're just going to keep winning elections. Right, Mike? So, when the Olympics comes to Los Angeles—I was responsible for getting the Olympics. And…

Remarks in a Briefing on Wildfire Recovery Efforts in Los Angeles, California

Jan 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …they're all set to do a real job. So we have the Olympics, and I got them. You know, it was very interesting: I made…
  2. …called by your former mayor, and he said, "Would you call the Olympics," because I must tell you, the Democrats, as you know, were not…
  3. …I got along great with the Olympic Committee, and we got the Olympics. And then we got you the World Cup. That one, I focused…

Remarks to the World Economic Forum and a Question-and-Answer Session With Business Leaders

Jan 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …I want to thank him for that. And then we have the Olympics coming up, which I was instrumental in getting, also, in my first…
  2. …would have known that by skipping a term, I would get the Olympics? I was upset. I said, "You know, I got the Olympics to…
  3. …that I'm going to be President during the World Cup and the Olympics and the 250th anniversary. So that's going to be three big events…