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“Border” said in 217 of 464 transcripts, 1,003 times.
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Oct 9, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump's Bilateral meeting with President of Finland 1 time
…war going on—the ridiculous war going on, right? Right. So your border is closed? And that's because you have so many Russians trying to…
Oct 9, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump Cabinet Meeting 2 times
…them back to their countries, where Biden allowed, with his stupid open borders that we had in our country, to come in. But they're being…
…know, we have all the old issues of the wall and the border and all of the things, of men playing in women's sports, who…
Oct 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Roundtable on ANTIFA 3 times
…don't have—and you need great media. You need great—you need borders—— ——you need borders—you need—wait, wait, wait. You need borders, you…
Oct 7, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump Bilateral 12 times
…came. Mostly let out by Biden and his people that had open border—an open-border policy. And you know, Canada, you suffered because of…
…in terms of—— They—Canada suffered greatly by Biden and the open border—the policy of open border. Totally unchecked, totally unvetted. And these people…
…getting a lot of bad people. And we now have a closed border. Yes. You've done well. We have a closed border. And it's a…
Oct 6, 2025 Tele-rally 6 times
…the people of the seventh district. He'll vote for strong and secure borders. You know, when I took over, the border was a disaster. Millions…
…through. And now, as you've been reading, virtually nobody gets through the border. We have the strongest border. Nobody has a stronger border than we…
Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…already poured, because nobody's coming into our country now. We have the border totally stopped. In fact, numbers we just announced again—we're at another…
Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 1 time
…We don't want transgender for everybody. We don't want to have open borders where millions of people come into our country—from jails, from prisons…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…we didn't want, and they'd be Democrat things. But they want open borders. They want men playing in women's sports. They want transgender for everybody…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…And no country can afford that. No country. And we have the border stopped up. We have it closed. We had nobody for 4 months…
…have a big fight over that. We have a fight over open borders. They still want open borders. We're having a fight over men in…
…right now. I mean, can you imagine we're actually talking about open borders? And we now have a great border, and we have a great…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…more than anything else. And I also kept us safe at the borders. We had very good borders. We didn't have people coming in from…
…want the credit for 46. I don't want to have their open borders and people coming in from all over the world, including jails and…
…because people aren't believing it. We need an honest press. We need borders. We need borders, we need an honest press, we need fair elections…
Sep 26, 2025 Other 1 time
…aren't going to stand for it. They also want to have open borders. They want to have men in women's sports. They want to have…
Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…crazed. They don't know what they're doing. They want to have the border opened up so that criminals can pour in. You know, we're doing…
Sep 25, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…going to just keep pouring back—right now we have absolutely perfect borders like you haven't seen in many years. Even better than the—I…
…all away. They want to—also, they want to open up the borders. Take a look at that. Big thing: They want to open borders…
Sep 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Address to United Nations General Assembly 15 times
…country even close. America is blessed with the strongest economy, the strongest borders, the strongest military, the strongest friendships, and the strongest spirit of any…
…The numbers far surpass my record-setting first term. On our southern border, we have successfully repelled a colossal invasion. And for the last 4…
…they came. They just poured into our country with the ridiculous open-border policy of the Biden administration. Our message is very simple: If you…
Sep 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Charlie Kirk Memorial 1 time
…did. And we have to bring back religion to America, because without borders, law and order, and religion, you really don't have a country anymore…
Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…Governor. "Do you know, sir, you won every single area on the border of Texas? All Hispanic. Eighty-eight percent, 92 percent. All these towns…
…that. But we stopped the flood of illegal aliens stampeding across our borders, and for 4 months in a row, the numbers of illegals admitted…
…a year, 2 years, there was millions of people coming across our border from mental institutions, from prisons—drug dealers, gangs—the toughest gangs anywhere…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…they want to shut down the country. They want to have open borders. They want to stop the fighting of crime, where we've been very…
…think these people are crazy. You know, again, anybody who wants open borders and don't want to fight—they don't want to fight crime. They…
…nobody is coming in because we've succeeded in closing—we've closed the border very successfully. I think you will agree. We had nobody come in…
Sep 18, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump-Starmer Bilateral 2 times
…wasn't giving those orders. You know, Joe Biden didn't believe in open borders. He didn't. I've known him for a long time. He was never…
…and you'll see that very much. But he didn't believe in open borders and all of this nonsense that they're peddling now, which is why…
Sep 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…of the things we're doing, which I'm very proud of, is the border. We now have a totally closed border, totally secure. For 3 months…
Sep 16, 2025 Other 1 time
…would like me to do badly. Nobody has ever done on the border like I've done. Well, he's going to have to get going and…
Sep 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during his signing of the Presidential Memorandum? 5 times
…person was killed. Now you're not seeing it all. It's like the border. Millions of people—a year ago, millions of people poured into our…
…months, there have been zero, as reported by, largely, Democrats, actually. The border is secure. The country is secure. We've got the hottest country anywhere…
…doing, where they're throwing bricks at cars of the—of ICE and Border Patrol. And they come in a beautiful new car. They're so proud…
Sep 14, 2025 Other 1 time
…They're trying to get out, but we're stopping them successfully at the border in Venezuela. We have a tremendous amount of security. They're sending Tren…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…Okay? What's that all about? Men playing in women's sports. Wants open borders. Again, wants—they want, actually—after what we've gone through, with millions…
…they poured in. Now we have none coming in. We have—the border has been sealed for a long time—actually, almost since I got…
…We need legislation"? I didn't have any legislation. I said, "Close the borders," and now the borders—for the last 4 months, not one person…
Sep 3, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…Biden administration allowing these people to pour into our country with open borders. We are paying a big price as a country for the incompetence…
…know, they gave us things like men playing in women's sports, open borders for everybody, transgender for everybody. I mean, they wanted transgender for—all…
Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…a great job. Kristi. Well, great job. And great job on the border. We had millions and millions of people coming in. To think, 3…
…sense. I think I got elected on talking about common sense. The border, we have to have a wall. We have—we don't want transgender…
…It's stronger—of course, it's—this is the cause of it: open borders. Open borders gave us a lot of this crime. So, you know…
Aug 25, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…and in a short period of time, it will be like the border. Nobody came in through our border for the last 90 days. Three…
…could have done this by himself. I did. I said, "Close the borders." We had the great Tom Homan. We had Kristi, as you know…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 13 times
…Okay? He never approved any of this stuff. He wasn't for open borders and all the other things—he was never for open borders. I've…
…was never very sharp, but he was never in favor of open borders and all of the other things he did to destroy our country…
…ships out on sea. You know, we have nobody coming through our border anymore. Nobody. How—doesn't that feel good, to know that you don't…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…now we have total safety. We have total security. And for the border, in 3 months, zero people. These are done by liberal people that…
…hundreds of miles of wall. I built the same wall that the Border Patrol asked me to build. It wasn't my first choice. I wanted…
…you wouldn't have been able to see through it. So I had Border Patrol in, and they tested everything else. And we gave them steel…
Aug 18, 2025 Meeting 4 times
…just saying that he was a horrible President. Whether it was the borders or this, he was just a horrible, corrupt President. You want to…
…with men in women's sports and with transgender for everybody and open borders and all of the horrible things—and now the new thing is…
…country. I said for a long time at rallies everywhere—you need borders and you need free and fair elections—those two things. Otherwise, you…
Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…in DC. They feel so safe already. And you know, at the border, we had—Frank, we had zero people come in. And this is…
…I need"—I had no legislation. I just said, "We're closing the borders." And the whole world understood it, because they respect your country again…
…does what we tell them to do. Because we had the two borders. We had the northern border, southern border. And they were both horrible…
Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…afraid anymore. And we'll—this will get—this will be like the border. We started off with millions and millions of people coming in from…
…going to have this in good shape. And don't forget, in the border, everyone said it would take years and you'd have to go back…
…I never went to Congress for anything. I just said, "Close the border," and they closed the border. And that was the end of it…
Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 8 times
…put it in control very quickly, like we did on the southern border. I'm announcing a historic action to rescue our Nation's Capital from crime…
…not going to take it. Just like we did on our southern border—nobody comes to our southern border anymore. Three months in a row…
…the right people here, that I can tell you. Look at the border. Biden said there's nothing you can do. Kamala was the border czar…
Aug 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…that was just starting. That— 2,000 people were dead on the border, but it was just starting. And I was talking to one of…
Aug 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…That was one of the many issues that I talked about—open borders, the economy, taxes, all of the things—but that was certainly one…
…and eighty-eight murderers were allowed into our country with Biden's open-border policy, with our border czar, who never spoke to the Border Patrol…
…by the fact that they say it. We're very tough on the border, and people can come into our country, but they have to come…
Aug 3, 2025 Other 2 times
…just stopped, we have thousands of people being dead already at the border, between Thailand and Cambodia. Thousands of people. And I've seen some bad…
…we'll see what happens. But Steve is focused right now on the border, in terms of—we're talking about with Gaza, getting people fed. And…
Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 8 times
…I won because of immigration. I think I won because of the border. I had a bad border, where millions of people were coming into…
…our country illegally. Zero. So we went from a bad, incompetently run border to the most competently run border that anybody has ever seen. I…
…anything about her. She was a horrible Vice President. She was our border czar, but she never went to the border. She never once called…
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 4 times
…They're sending—they continue to send people that we rebuff to our border. They continue to send drugs into our country—Venezuela. They've been very…
…just getting a little off subject, but we have now the safest border we've ever had. And I think, in many respects, we probably have…
…has a tremendous problem, and we do too. But we've sealed our borders up. We have nobody coming in, and we have hundreds of thousands…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…almost impossible for people to do business. Not even talking about the border, where millions and millions of people flowed into our country—many from…
Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…as you know, in June, we had zero people come through the border, right? Zero people come through the border. So we're doing a real…
…American history, the largest spending cut in American history, and the largest border security investment in American history. And we got no tax on tips…
Jul 22, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…time is spent with—you know, we create—we have the strongest border anywhere in the world now. Maybe even stronger than your border, if…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…in American history, the most deregulation in American history, and the largest border security investment in American history and the biggest success on the border…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…the world. We had a country—we were a laughingstock with the borders, people pouring in. Can you imagine? Last month, in the month of…
…giving us any favors. They had zero people come in through our border. Can you imagine that? From literally hundreds of thousands and millions pouring…
Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…far. They did nothing. For four long years, Joe Biden surrendered our borders to the most evil and vicious traffickers, networks, and everything else on…
…a massive footprint on American soil. We were doing nothing. This open-borders nightmare flooded our country with fentanyl and with people that shouldn't be…
…Within moments of taking office, I deployed the U.S. military to our border and unleashed the patriots of ICE and Border Patrol to defend our…
Jul 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…bad ones, but he's the worst ever. What he did at our border can never be forgotten. Twenty-five million people allowed to pour into…
…did you know that? They said we had nobody, zero crossed our border. That's the first time that ever happened. Zero. I—did you hear…
…we can never, ever forget it, from the rigged elections to the border to the transgender from—for everybody, from men playing in women's sport…
Jul 14, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…job they did for this country. And I just hope, between the border and this and so many other—inflation—what a horrible administration. The…
…I noticed—after I was out, I noticed soldiers forming at the border. And then I heard horrible, stupid things being said from the other…
…if—it's called the freewheeling autopen. Like, Biden was never for open borders. Biden was never for transgender for everyone. So I don't think he…
Jul 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…is really incredible and in so many different ways, including with the border and every different way. Admired by everybody. Secretaries Kristi Noem, Brooke Rollins…
…or enabled more than 1,500 rescues. Amazing—1,500. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Coast Guard have deployed numerous search- and-rescue…
Jul 9, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…complains about that. But when a patriot who works for ICE or Border Patrol puts a mask on so that they won't recognize him and…
…is what they say—are murderers. And they came in through open border policies, no checking, no vetting, no nothing. And we have a lot…
Jul 8, 2025 Meeting 7 times
…with all of the good things in there: economic development, money—tremendous border money. Now you're loaded up on the border, and I don't think…
…by allowing people to come in here, just totally unchecked, unvetted, open borders—open borders. The whole world was dumped into our country, from prisons…
…really knows why. I mean, why would you want to have open borders and criminals pouring into our country? Why would you want to have…
Jul 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…you have the biggest tax cut, the biggest spending cut, the largest border security investment in American history. We want to have strong borders. And…
…thing is, we want to have great elections too. You need strong borders and elections. And my people have promised me that we're going to…
…are going to be fair. You need two things: You need strong borders, and you need fair elections. Now, we're going to make sure on…
Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…Medicaid and food stamps—and allows us to hire 3,000 new Border Patrol agents and 10,000 new ICE agents—and they are great…
…happened. Very simply, the "One Big Beautiful Bill" would deliver the strongest border on Earth, the strongest economy on Earth, the strongest military on Earth…
…I think I heard? But we've achieved the lowest level of illegal border crossings in U.S. history. Zero illegals. Think of it. We had zero…