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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 / 250” said in 86 of 464 transcripts, 331 times.

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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 4 times

  1. …amateurs faced overwhelming odds against the Soviet Union in Lake Placid Winter Olympics. They said it was the greatest team ever put together, the Soviet…
  2. …a disaster for college sports. I think it's a disaster for the Olympics, because, you know, we're losing a lot of teams. The colleges are…
  3. …grounds—hard-working, wonderful young people. They were training grounds for the Olympics. And a lot of these sports that were training so well would…

Remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Dinner

Dec 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Honors Medal Dinner 6 times

  1. …generous. It's been really incredible. And, as you know, this is America's 250th anniversary, so we have all of these people. And next year—but…
  2. …big. Then we have the World Cup coming, and we have the Olympics coming. And you know, I got the Olympics and I got the…
  3. …tried to do that, but it didn't work. We lucked out. But 250 is going to be incredible. In fact, we're having—on June 14…

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 an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEOs Luncheon in Gyeongju, South Korea

Oct 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump in South Korea for APEC CEOs Luncheon 4 times

  1. …shopping centers. I built a lot of things, but if you spend $250-, $300 million, you can build them. Big shopping centers. These people are…
  2. …it weren't for the tariffs—I said I was going to put 250-percent tariffs on each country, which means that you'll never do business…
  3. …don't want to do business." No, you say we're going to put 250-percent tariffs if you don't stop the war. And they understood that…

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

  1. …many of you know, this month, we're celebrating a truly momentous anniversary: 250 years of courage and pride, honor and victory by the United States…
  2. …First in war, first in peace." Very famous phrase. George Washington. After 250 years, that is exactly what our country is today. It's first in…

The President's News Conference

Oct 15, 2025 Press conference Kalshi: Trump Press Conference 2 times

  1. …period. In major cities like in New Orleans, Nashville, we saw a 250-percent increase in arrests. We got—and we really went after the…
  2. …bad or if we think—that applies a little bit to the Olympics too, but we'll talk about FIFA first. You know, FIFA is very…

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

Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 7 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 11 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. …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…

Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission

Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 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. …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…

Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 12 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. …on who's President, right? And I got that. I did not get 250. Okay? The 250th anniversary, I did not get. I'd like to claim…
  3. …that. That was—whether I was President or not, it was still 250. I'd like to take credit for it. What I will take credit…

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 11 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 10 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. …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 6 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 14 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 24 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. …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…

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 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. …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 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…