Remarks at a Christmas Reception
Dec 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…years. We are doing great, and prices are coming down. And the Democrats use this word called "affordability." They look at the camera and they…
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Dec 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…years. We are doing great, and prices are coming down. And the Democrats use this word called "affordability." They look at the camera and they…
Dec 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Bill Signing Ceremony 4 times
…bad, because, you know, obviously you're a—you know, a sycophant for Democrats. You're obviously a provider of bad news for Republicans. Let me just…
…all controlled by the insurance companies. But you know who is? The Democrats. The Democrats have received hundreds of millions of dollars. They're totally controlled…
…too many of their votes. But I actually think we'd get some Democrat votes. So I don't know how you feel about it, Tom, but…
Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Congressional Ball 15 times
Hello, everybody. What a nice group of Democrats. We do. We have a lot of Democrats, and we welcome you. Honestly, we do. And I…
…see some really fantastic numbers. And that's good for Republicans, frankly, and Democrats. I want to, again, thank our First Lady for working so hard…
…want to thank all of the great people in the room, both Democrat and Republican, who worked so hard on behalf of our great nation…
Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a signing ceremony 3 times
…we have, I think, great Republican support. I think we probably have Democrat support too, because it's common sense. I mean, you can't go to…
…votes. And then you—there's no reason for doing that. And the Democrats do it to us, so I can't imagine that they do it…
…hundreds of people approved. You know, we have a roadblock with the Democrats. They're just obstructionists. That's all. That's all they're good at is obstructing…
Dec 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times
…own health care, and people love it. I don't know if the Democrats are going to approve it, because they want the insurance companies to…
…money to go to the people, and we're winning that battle. The Democrats are having a hard time with it because they're in the pocket…
…one bill," because it's very hard to get things approved by the Democrats. And it worked out because there was something good for everybody. If…
Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 20 times
…000 new Pennsylvania jobs, including 4,000 Pennsylvania manufacturing jobs that the Democrats gave up on. You're doing better than you've ever done. Under our…
…guys, what a joke. And they are ugly. You're right, sir. But Democrats talking about affordability is like Bonnie and Clyde preaching about public safety…
…the ones that came in—— Legally, right? Legally. When Biden and congressional Democrats had power, they blew up our economy, sent prices soaring. Look, the…
Dec 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Honors Medal Dinner 3 times
…be 17 bills. I said, "Let's put it in one," because the Democrats are absolutely crazy. And I have some Democrat friends here, but they're…
…some support. We got a little support from some of the rational Democrats. But one of the things we were able to do is help…
Dec 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: President Trump makes an announcement 1 time
…know, this whole thing is—they use the word "affordability." It's a Democrat hoax. They're the ones that drove the prices up, and all they…
Dec 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 1 time
…I don't know if we can hold it that long with the Democrats." And we said, "Let's try doing it once," and we did, and…
Nov 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Presidential Turkey Pardon 2 times
…I'm glad, Scott, that we got it done, because dealing with these Democrats—I don't think—I think that was our one shot, but we…
…few people got in, but they say zero. And they're radical-left Democrats that do the scoring, so I can't imagine they did that for…
Nov 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends US - Saudi Investment Forum 3 times
…25 percent this year from last year. So they make—look, the Democrats—I don't know, some of you are probably liberal Democrats. I don't…
…would say, "Get him the hell out of there." Anyway. "While congressional Democrats wanted the largest tax hike in history—they wanted to raise your…
Nov 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Saudi Arabia for dinner 1 time
…I think you said, very truly, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Now, he's a Democrat, so I don't know— —but I understood it. And it's true. He…
Nov 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends McDonald's Impact Summit 2 times
…affordable." And affordable is—should be our word, not theirs, because the Democrats got up and talked, "Affordability, affordability," and they don't say that they…
…down enough. We'll come back. We'll come back, Mr. Chairman. But while Democrats wanted to give Americans the largest tax hike in history, in July…
Nov 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 1 time
…been anything close. And when you see what's going on with the Democrats, we're lucky we got it passed, because we don't have to do…
Nov 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump ends the government shutdown 13 times
…if people don't know what they're doing. For the past 43 days, Democrats in Congress shut down the Government of the United States in an…
…to extortion, because that's what it was. They tried to extort. The Democrats tried to extort our country. In just a moment, I'll sign a…
…many, many others—unions and nonunions. Over the past 7 weeks, the Democrat shutdown has inflicted massive harm. They caused 20,000 flights to be…
Nov 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump swears in the ambassador to India 1 time
…I'm hearing, they haven't changed anything. And we have support from enough Democrats, and we're going to be opening up our country. It's too bad…
Nov 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…really, prisoners, illegals that come into our country. And I think the Democrats understand that. And it looks like we're getting close to the shutdown…
Nov 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…a good game. Things are going along very well. Country is doing well. The Democrats have to open it up. Thank you very much, everybody
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts dinner with Central Asian Countries 2 times
…to see about the shutdown. Look, the shutdown is caused by the Democrats, and we're not going to spend a trillion dollars or 1½ trillion…
…press reports whatever the con people say. You know, I call the Democrats con men and women. They make up numbers. But when you look…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an annoucement 10 times
…gasoline goes down and energy goes down, everything else follows. What the Democrats do is they lie. We are the ones that have done great…
…they go out and they took—they take commercials how under the Democrats you have affordability. It's just the opposite. We have much lower prices…
…the ones that have done a great job in affordability, not the Democrats. And yet we just lost a couple of elections. They were very…
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at America Business Forum 7 times
…job—they didn't do a damn thing. Yet, as we speak, the Democrats in Congress are trying to put all of this progress at risk…
…That's what Biden gave us, all of those things. With the reckless Democrat shutdown, virtually every Democrat in Congress has voted to hold the American…
…we just had. They were the worst years. Meanwhile, the radical-left Democrats are causing millions of Americans who depend on food stamps to go…
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times
…was, you know, not expected to be a victory. It was very Democrat areas. But I don't think it was good for Republicans. I don't…
…So, as you know, we are in the midst of a disastrous, Democrat-created Government shutdown—and it is Democrat-created, but I don't think…
…they should—that's now officially the longest shutdown in American history. The Democrat radicals in the Senate have shown zero interest in reopening the Government…
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump visits troops on USS George Washington 3 times
…category? But now, all we really have to do is get the Democrats to approve it. But they'll come along. They always do, you know…
…it would be nice to have more help from some of the Democrat Governors that don't mind. In Chicago, 2 weeks ago, 4 people murdered…
…the submarine? They said, "No, that was just fishing." The radical-left Democrats said, "Well, it was a submarine, but they were just fishing." Submarines…
Oct 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 13 times
…children and, I think, wife. And he continues to run, and the Democrats continue. He's running for what—attorney general in Virginia? Look what he…
…you vote for somebody like that? But I don't view that every Democrat would say that because not every Democrat would say that. So you…
…Sometimes the Republicans are too nice. They're a very nice party. The Democrats play a much dirtier fight. You know, it's amazing, you go after…
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Diwali Celebration 3 times
…get involved. It's really a question of: Would I rather have a Democrat or a Communist? And I would rather have a Democrat than a…
…the facts. I think Chuck is probably finished. I know some people—Democrats—that would be good. There's some good politicians and some, you know…
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club Lunch 17 times
…you very much. Thank you. What a friendly group this is. No Democrats are here, right? Well, I want to thank everybody. This has been…
…leave, because anytime you have—as you know, anytime you have a Democrat Senator—not even two, just one—they'll say: "Because of the time…
…have to leave," and I put somebody else in. And I've had Democrat Senators say, "The only one we'll ever approve is a Democrat." This…
Oct 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: LSU Baseball visits White House 1 time
…and people want it to continue that way. So we're hoping the Democrats uh become much less deranged and that we will get the vote…
Oct 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 2 times
…how well these things are covered. I—you know, I see the Democrats like to take credit for all of the things we do. We…
…enough of these, eventually people are going to figure it out. The Democrats have done nothing. This will make all fertility care, including IVF, far…
Oct 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 8 times
…averaging about 654-percent reduction in price. You believe that one? The Democrats will say, "Well, he should have gotten more." It's crazy. In addition…
…So nobody ever thought they were going to see. And don't let Democrats take the credit, because, you know, they'll try. They'll say, "Oh, we…
…House. Yes, please. Well, it'll be a lot. And it will be Democrat-oriented, because we figure, you know, they started this thing, so they…
Oct 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Roundtable on ANTIFA 3 times
…that. But some of them are being hurt very badly by the Democrats and they, therefore, won't qualify. Go ahead, please. Oh—it's—go ahead…
…more money, costs more money. We want to make it better. The Democrats want to make it worse. The Democrats want to approve health care…
Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…important. It could. At some point, it will. And you know, the Democrats are the ones that started this. And if you think about it…
…right now. We have a negotiation going on right now with the Democrats that could lead to very good things. And I'm talking about good…
…I don't want to say that. But we are speaking with the Democrats, and some very good things could happen with respect to health care…
Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 3 times
…won't be during my term." I would say if it were a Democrat, I might not be invited. They don't love me exactly too much…
…seen before. And I want you to know that despite the current Democrat-induced shutdown, we will get our servicemembers every last penny. Don't worry…
…take care of this little gnat that's on our shoulder called the Democrats. They want to give all of our money to illegal aliens that…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…doing. Thank you very much, Linda. Okay. Any questions, please? Well, the Democrats want to shut it down, so when you shut it down, you…
…lot of people that are going to be very affected. And the Democrats—they're going to be Democrats. As you know, we—this country, no…
…of a lot of things that we didn't want, and they'd be Democrat things. But they want open borders. They want men playing in women's…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…in the lower 20 percent. It's not good. And I asked the Democrat representatives, "What do you think about coming up with a better health…
…told them—I spoke to a lot of people, a lot of Democrats recently. I said: "Why don't we change it? We can make Obamacare…
…over the world that they can't afford to pay. And that's the Democrats. And what happens, what that does is, it brings people into the…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…from the past administration. They did not treat you with respect. They're Democrats. They never do. Not only are we rebuilding our great strength, but…
…people, other than politicians that look bad—they think—you know, the Democrats run most of the cities that are in bad shape. We have…
…it seems that the ones that are run by the radical-left Democrats—what they've done to San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles—they're…
Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…Let's go. Let's hear the question. Right. Could be, yes, because the Democrats are crazed. They don't know what they're doing. They want to have…
…votes for this. And we have 53 Republicans. And we need seven Democrats. Well, what they're really asking for is they want to pay for…
…the line, and I think a lot of the people—look, the Democrats have become radical-left lunatics. They have policies that nobody is going…
Sep 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 1 time
…done. And some people think—mostly Republicans, actually—I'll tell you, the Democrats think it was—they think Operation Warp Speed was one of the…
Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…that, right? I had one that was endorsed so strongly by two Democrat Senators that I said, "I don't want that person." You know? When…
…it wasn't good. But for some reason, they hate our country, the Democrats. But I think we're going to have—what we have to do…
…Would I like to run crime. We don't like crime, and the Democrats obviously love it. How about that? They like crime. We don't. That's…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times
…53 Republicans total, and we need 60 votes. That means we need Democrat votes. I want to thank Senator John Fetterman. He wants to keep…
…investment coming in—record investment coming. Everything is going well, but the Democrats are unhappy about that because they don't want it to go well…
…to approve things that we shouldn't be approving. Just today the House Democrats voted against condemning the political assassination of Charlie Kirk. Who could vote…
Sep 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during his signing of the Presidential Memorandum? 1 time
…the last 3 months, there have been zero, as reported by, largely, Democrats, actually. The border is secure. The country is secure. We've got the…
Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…he talking—is he crazy?" It happened. And not only that, the Democrats don't want to give it up. I watched a Congressman fighting like…
…you work there. You can walk to the Capitol. And even the Democrats say, "I can't believe it," but they don't want to admit it…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…their life. They were allowed to come into our country by the Democrats and by Sleepy Joe. And that was a thing. No, they had…
…bring people together here. We're going to bring, maybe, some of the Democrats—we'll say, "The Democrats are invited." Now, we'll do that for about…
…know. We're going to give it a shot. We're going to let Democrats come, and we're going to let Republicans come, and you're going to…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…we're trying to get them out now. What they've done—what the Democrats and Biden have done to this country will go down in infamy…
…a mayor that's admitting to it, and she's a, you know, liberal Democrat, in all fairness. She's a person that hasn't gotten exactly along with…
…down for people. And, you know, it's something I said. And the Democrats have this false narrative. They say, "Oh, costs went up." They just…
Sep 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Once you have all mail-in voting—and, for whatever reason, the Democrats cheat. And they cheat like—you know, they're not stupid. That's the…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times
…keep winning. And this whole story on crime is incredible that the Democrats wouldn't be with us. So the mayor of Chicago, I watched him…
…them "80/20 issues." I call them "97/3." I think the Democrats better get smart. And, you know, politically, I hope they don't, but…
…Okay. We'll sign right here, right? So important. And this isn't Republican-Democrat. This is—and by the way, most Democrats agree with this. But…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…I think it will be even bipartisan. I mean, I would imagine Democrats would vote for that one. Well, I don't know if there is…
…everybody else, "Give them everything you can give them," because it's a Democrat hoax. It's just a hoax. The whole Epstein thing is a Democrat…
…6 months, 7 months in the history of the Presidency. And the Democrats don't know what to do, so they keep bringing up that stuff…
Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…years, Social Security will be gone. And it will be if the Democrats ever get involved, because they don't know what they're doing. But it's…
…have been going down, other than in certain States where you have Democrat-run States where they put windmills all over the place. Anytime you…
…really taken hold is crime—stopping crime in the cities. And the Democrats are fighting the stopping of crime. So I think that's like men…
Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…all of your Republican Senators. I don't think we had too many Democrat votes, probably. You never have—we don't have Democrats voting, even for…
…Republicans are going to be approving it. I don't know about the Democrats. They don't approve anything. It's amazing. It's like they just don't want…
…got the yips. You know, in golf, they say "the yips." The Democrats are afraid to do anything because they don't want to be criticized…
Aug 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…a pass. We had—Operation Warp Speed was, whether you're Republican or Democrat, considered one of the most incredible things ever done in this country…
…Look, the whole thing is a hoax. It's put out by the Democrats because we've had the most successful 6 months in the history of…
Aug 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…they told me they—"We don't have a drought." They don't—the Democrats don't allow the water to come down into the farms and into…
…with them. They seem to not be doing their job for the Democrats, but I'm honored by the fact that they say it. We're very…
…a lot of these States—you know, I watched this morning, as Democrats are complaining, and they're complaining from States where they've done it, like…