Remarks at a Christmas Reception
Dec 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…lift the rice and the this and the that out of the water, they get hit. And if you get hit, it's automatic death. So…
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Remarks on Signing the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act and an Exchange With Reporters
Dec 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Bill Signing Ceremony 6 times
…before. We knocked out 96 percent of the drugs coming in by water, and nobody can figure out who the 4 percent. I wouldn't want…
…4 percent either. But 96 percent of the drugs coming in by water. Every one of those boats you see get shot down, you just…
…But we knocked out 96 percent of the drugs coming in by water. And now we're starting by land, and by land is a lot…
Remarks on the National Economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 1 time
…percent. They're finding it very hard to get people to navigate those waters. The problem is, nobody wants to go fishing anymore, either. They don't…
Remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Dinner
Dec 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Honors Medal Dinner 1 time
…You need a new roof." They say, "Sir, there's a lot of water coming down." You know, they didn't know. You need a new roof…
Remarks at McDonald's Impact Summit 2025
Nov 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends McDonald's Impact Summit 24 times
…new regulation. And you know, we got rid of the drip-drip water. We call it the drip-drip, where it drip drips out of…
…water they have nothing but problems getting rid—they had restrictions on water. It comes down from heaven, right? They had restrictions on water. So…
…I lather up, then I turn that shower—I and—there's no water. The water is going drip. They call it—they put a restrictor…
Remarks at the American Business Forum in Miami, Florida
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at America Business Forum 1 time
…tell you where they're really way down is drugs coming in through water. People are saying, "No, thanks. I don't think I want to ride…
Remarks at a Dinner With Business Leaders in Tokyo, Japan
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump has dinner with Japanese business leaders 1 time
…environmentalist, in a sense, like I want clean air, I want clean water. But we're going to make it great for our workers and our…
Remarks to United States Servicemembers With Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan in Yokosuko, Japan
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump visits troops on USS George Washington 3 times
…was able to find and help rescue all three divers in the water below, saving his fellow sailors. And James is with us today as…
…hit by lightning and it's fine, you take a little glass of water and you drop it on magnets, I don't know what's going to…
…brave. They've crossed icy channels, leapt from burning wreckage, stormed into frigid waters, soared into deadly skies, and laid down their lives to ensure the…
Remarks at a Lunch With Republican Senators
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club Lunch 1 time
…with her father on the San Francisco pier, looking out into the water. It's beautiful. Everything was beautiful. But the person wasn't beautiful that did…
Remarks During a Ballroom Dinner
Oct 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: White House Ballroom Dinner 5 times
…disaster of building a basement in the Potomac River and keeping the water out—very hard to do as you're pouring your concrete, which has…
…lot of drugs. We had a lot of drugs coming in by water. That stopped. In fact, nobody wants to go fishing anymore. Nobody— . Nobody…
…of their boat, because they are very nervous about going on the water. It's been amazing. So now we were having—literally, it was like…
Remarks on Presenting Posthumously the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Turning Point U.S.A. Founder and Executive Director Charles J. Kirk
Oct 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Medal of Freedom Ceremony for Charlie Kirk 4 times
…already lost 25,000 houses to fire because they wouldn't let the water come in from the Pacific Northwest, which they should have done. And…
…do it. And we had 25,000 homes where they had no water in their sprinklers. They had no water in the fire hydrants. It…
…do. We had to break in. We broke in and had the water come down. They actually—they said, for the environment, great. They lost…
Remarks on the Navy 250 Celebration at Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia
Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 8 times
…sent the mangled pride of empires sinking into oblivion. You've surged the waters thick and danger, blood, brine, and through it all, the United States…
…mine. I have to be honest with you. Sailing on those beautiful waters all the time. You're so lucky. Because the American sailor never quits…
…our mission to blow the cartel terrorists the hell out of the water. You see that? And you know, there are no boats in the…
Remarks to the Department of War in Quantico, Virginia
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…doesn't allow detection. It doesn't allow detection at all by anybody, above water or below water. It's incredible. We're way ahead of everybody in that…
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 1 time
…stopped drugs coming into our country by sea. We call them "the water drugs." They kill hundreds of thousands of people. I've also designated multiple…
Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia
Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Ethiopia that's, like, the largest dam in the world, and it affects water going to the Nile. Would you say that's a problem? I would…
…blowing the Venezuelan narcoterrorists—we're blowing them the hell out of the water. Every time you see a boat—thousands of people die from the…
Remarks on the Relocation of U.S. Space Command Headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama, and an Exchange With Reporters
Sep 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…They didn't do a good job with—they should have had the water coming down, like I said. You know, we had to release the…
Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Reduce Crime and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…a fire that should have never occurred because they didn't let the water come down from the Pacific Northwest, which you guys don't want to…
…about. I had to break into the water supply to let the water down. And even now, we want more. He—we can have much…
Remarks Announcing the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…have never allowed to have taken place. They should have had the water coming down from the Pacific Northwest, but they didn't do that. But…
…called the Potomac River. The beautiful Potomac River. That means lots of water, and the water is right under the building, and they decide to…
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 20 times
…face off at the legendary Rose Bowl. Sailors will race through the waters near the Port of Los Angeles. And the opening ceremony will take…
…I've been fighting with them for a long time about allowing the water to come down from the Pacific Northwest, essentially. And we actually opened…
…opposition from the Governor, and we opened it up anyway. And the water is coming down. They—we want it opened further. They have a…
Remarks at a Dinner With Republican Senators
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…the world, and it has one little problem. It doesn't allow much water going into the Nile River. So you can imagine, Egypt is not…
…massive dam, and I'm saying, "Is that going to be blocking the water to the Nile?" And anyway, that should have never sort of happened…
Remarks on Signing the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act and Exchange With Reporters
Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…a lot of Coast Guard ships that go very speedily along the water, and they're very lethal. They're very powerful, and that's what we need…
…comes in as we block up the border, they start using the water. That's a good—I could use that. They block up the border…
…start using the water. And that's what happens. They start using the water. Who would think? They even actually developed small submarines. You saw that…
Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on Flooding Damage and Recovery Efforts With First Responders and Local Officials and an Exchange With Reporters in Kerrville, Texas
Jul 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…most residents were asleep in their beds—a very dark evening. The waters claimed at least 135, 140 lives. They're getting that count, but the…
Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa
Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…their houses were burned down to the ground because they didn't give water that they had plenty of. I'm pleased to report that the "One…
Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on the "Alligator Alcatraz" Migrant Detention Facility and an Exchange With Reporters in Ochopee, Florida
Jul 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 14 times
…be here. It's not going to be much different. You'll have the water moccasins. You'll have the alligators. You may not have people, but you're…
…they have a faucet in the house, Joe, and the faucet—the water doesn't come out. They have a restrictor. You can't—in areas where…
…the shower doesn't—you think it's not working. It is working. The water is dripping out. And that's no good for me. I like this…
Remarks on the United States Supreme Court Decision on Nationwide Injunctions From Lower Federal Courts and an Exchange With Reporters
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…a fire. They should have lost none. You know, I sent the water down. I had to break into their water supply, because they just…
…it. They're crazy. There's something wrong with them. They have plenty of water. They don't have droughts or anything. They have plenty—we let it…
…houses, none of which would have burned down if you had the water. They didn't have water. They didn't have water for the fire pumps…
Remarks at a Greeting With the Juventus Football Club and an Exchange With Reporters
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…it's a harder thing to sign, you know. It's a lot of water over the dam. But, you know, it's very—I say it very…
Remarks on Signing Legislation Regarding Congressional Disapproval of Environmental Protection Agency Rules Relating to Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards in California and an Exchange With Reporters
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…just like his damn houses burned down because he didn't have the water that he should have had. He had so much water—they have…
…water. We had to send in the military to free up the water, and we did that right after the fires. We told them to…
…have never had, because they should have listened to me and the water. Eventually, we broke in and we had the water come down from…
Remarks Following a Briefing on the Atlantic Hurricane and Wildfire Season and Preparedness Efforts
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…tools, they had everything you needed. I mean, they were throwing iced water in bottles—in glass bottles at officers and at soldiers. These are…
…left over, because the other fire was started because they wouldn't allow water into L.A. They wouldn't allow water into California because they had it…
…did it in the second. Now we have billions of gallons of water flowing down, but Newsom should have done this. He's an incompetent man…
Remarks at an "Invest in America" Roundtable Discussion
Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…a Governor who let the city burn down, didn't have—didn't want water to be sent down to them. You know, I sent billions of…
Remarks at a Dinner for the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…pour a little section, then another little section. And when they put water, it all leaked—surprisingly, you know. So it was fun, but we…
…Los Angeles. Los Angeles is not— —looking too good with what—the water. We just sent so much water down their way. They didn't want…
…take it because it was bad for the environment. I said, "No, water is good for the environment." If they would have had it when…
Remarks to United States Servicemembers at Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar
May 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…gunfire, trekked over rugged mountains, stormed across scorching deserts, sailed through hostile waters, conquered unknown dangers, and poured out their blood and guts on battlefields…
Remarks at the Saudi-United States Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…have managed to turn green farmland into dry deserts. As their corrupt "water mafia"—let's call it the "water mafia"—causes droughts and empty riverbeds…
Remarks at a Bill Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
May 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…home and you have a new showerhead, and you don't get any water. The water doesn't come out of the sink. The water comes out…
Remarks in Warren, Michigan
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…defend it here—we have to defend it not only in the water, but we have to defend it in the air. The planes were…
…things. Your sink—you ever try buying a new sink and no water comes out? Your showerheads, your toilets—the whole thing, it's a disaster…
…an environmental problem. You have areas they can't get rid of their water, and yet, they have—they put restrictors on them. You used to…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…sign things and it's nice and everything is good. You'll get more water in the showerhead and things like that. But this is such an…
…I ask—it's so interesting. So you take these massive areas of water, and other countries are allowed to fish in them, right? Yes. So…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…appliances? Sinks and toilets. He didn't want to say it. There's no water. You don't get water. It's ridiculous. They don't. Nobody wants— . You buy…
…shower or wash your hands, whatever you do—including dishwashers, where no water comes out—but you wash your hands, and, in my case, I…
…end up washing your hands five times longer, so it's the same water. And we're going to open it up so that people can live…
Remarks on Domestic Coal Production
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…poor job. As you probably heard, I released billions of gallons of water going in from upstate California, from the most northern parts of California…
…it would have been like if you had fire hydrants that had water in them, if you had sprinkler systems in houses. A lot of…
…they had beautiful sprinkler systems, there was no water. They had no water to put out the fires. Water is very good for putting out…
Remarks Announcing Additional United States Tariff Actions on Foreign Imports
Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…we're making tremendous—they like shooting ships down and out of the water. Sinking ships—they get a kick out of it, but they're not…
Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Alina Habba as Acting United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey
Mar 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…notice, also, some of those—you could call them roadways. Okay? They're water roadways, but some of those areas are opening up, and they're opening…
Remarks at a Women's History Month Event
Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…right? It was an Obama sycophant. We blew him out of the water, right, Cindy Hyde? So, thank you. And Senator Ashley Moody, congratulations. Where…
Remarks With Prime Minister Micheál Martin of Ireland at a St. Patrick's Day Reception
Mar 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…the church, they climbed to the roof, armed with only buckets of water. That's the only thing they had. And the other thing they had…
Remarks on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Report on the Employment Situation in February and an Exchange With Reporters
Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…I mean, Biden gave away money like it was—like it was water with no anything. Got nothing for it. Europe—Europe did it in…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 18 times
…the way they're going. What a shame. And by the way, the water is flowing in California. I hope you people have seen it. But…
…can't believe we had to do that. But we opened up the water in California. The water was flowing into a place called the Pacific…
…the Pacific Ocean, is only a drop, but for us, it's more water than we can use in California. So I'll get you some photographs…
Remarks at an Executive Order Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…get rid of those restrictions. You have many places where they have water—they have so much water, they don't know what to do with…
…the sink and water barely comes out. They turn—take a shower, water barely comes out, and it's an unnecessary restriction. And basically, I think…
…hands or presses the button for a dishwasher and there's barely enough water to—I mean, there's no water. And you know what they do…
Remarks at a Republican Senate Conference in Palm Beach, Florida
Feb 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…just because we want to go and check the books. And Maxine Waters is a lunatic. And you know, they're all lunatics, frankly. They're so…
Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast
Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…destroyed, the—the whole state, this Hurricane Helene. It was a heavy-water hurricane, the water like nobody's ever seen. Lakes were built in areas…
…You know, I opened the floodgates a few days ago, let the water come down because the environmentalists didn't want water. They still don't want…
…you crazy?" And I opened—you—I'm sure you've seen it. The water comes down from the northwest parts of Canada, I guess, and—but…
Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast
Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…knowledge that their journey that night did not end in the icy waters of the Potomac, but in the warm embrace of a very loving…
Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Pamela J. Bondi as Attorney General
Feb 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Angeles—which is half burned down, unfortunately, because they didn't have the water, and they didn't have what they were supposed to have. Destroying the…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Feb 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…ridiculous war. Okay. I sent him to California to turn on the water. We turned it on. It was not easy, because we had to…
…causing a lot of problems. And we have billions of gallons of water. It was on 3 days ago. You probably saw. It should have…
…is giving Los Angeles and the entire State of California virtually unlimited water, which they could have done 5 years ago, which I told them…
Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on an Immediate Assessment of Aviation Safety and an Exchange With Reporters
Jan 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…the site, because what it—you tell me. What's the site? The water? You want me to go swimming? I don't have a plan to…