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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.

“Syria / Syrian” said in 7 of 84 transcripts, 25 times.

Counted forms: syrian, syrians, syrian's, syria, syrias, syria's.

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Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia and an Exchange With Reporters

Nov 18, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump hosts Saudi Prince 6 times

  1. …like that. But please, go ahead. Please. That's true. Are you from Syria? Where are you from? Oh. Making a lot of progress, huh? Very…
  2. …and he specifically asked me if I would lift the sanctions on Syria because he wants to see Syria make it. As you know, the…
  3. …guess you need a strong person to run it. And I think Syria has made tremendous progress. And we did lift the sanctions at the…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 25, 2025 Meeting 6 times

  1. …That's right. Well, I think President Erdoğan is the one responsible for Syria, for the— for the successful fight in ridding Syria of its past…
  2. …the credit. For 2,000 years, you've been trying to take over Syria." He took over Syria, and he doesn't want to take the credit…
  3. …know, all of those people are his surrogates. But the leader of Syria, the new leader—as you know, I took sanctions off in order…

Remarks in a Roundtable Meeting With Business Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters in Doha, Qatar

May 15, 2025 Meeting 3 times

  1. …we're trying to give Yemen a chance, and we're going to give Syria a chance. With Yemen, they have a tremendous Houthi problem. I believe…
  2. …a—that's been a big fight. And the other, of course, is Syria. We took out the sanctions. And that's been—I didn't even realize…
  3. …with them. You couldn't even—you couldn't make a phone call to Syria. So we did that. And I met the new leader of the…

Remarks at a Gulf Cooperation Council Leaders Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 14, 2025 Meeting 5 times

  1. …the great leaders you are, we are currently exploring normalizing relations with Syria's new Government, as you know, beginning with my meeting with President Ahmad…
  2. …President Erdoğan of Turkey, I'm also ordering the cessation of sanctions against Syria to give them a fresh start. It gives them a chance for…
  3. …so. So we've—we will be dropping all of the sanctions on Syria, which I think really is going to be a good thing. And…