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“Autopen / Auto Pen” said in 50 of 272 transcripts, 127 times.
Counted forms: auto pen, auto pens, auto pen's, autopen, autopens, autopen's.
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Feb 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony 1 time
…And come on, you can stand around me. I don't use an autopen, so you can watch me actually sign it. Okay. We'll do this…
Feb 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Champion of Coal Event 2 times
…you, everybody, very much. Appreciate it. Speaker, thank you. We don't use autopens. There's no autopen. Okay. Come on up. That's great. [The President signed…
Jan 30, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…central casting. You know him, Roger? A very good guy. Roger, no autopen. I didn't use an autopen. Mr. Penske. Thank you, Mr. President. Here…
Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 3 times
…be rated as the worst President we've ever had by far. The autopen did many of the—much of the damage. The autopen—he was…
Jan 14, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump participates in a signing ceremony 2 times
…Okay. Not bad. Not bad. See, Biden—Biden used to sign by autopen. The previous person would sign by autopen— —so you can never make…
Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 1 time
…right? In other words, Sleepy Joe and the people that ran the autopen were a complete and total disaster for our Nation. They were a…
Jan 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 9 times
…no idea—he had no idea what happened. He still doesn't. The autopen. And by the way, you ought to make a big deal out…
…autopen was your President, because most of the things were signed by autopen, and you're not allowed to do that. I signed very little. Now…
…know, you've got to sign that. You can't give it to an autopen. And you can always tell an autopen. One thing: It has two…
Dec 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in North Carolina 1 time
…the people that really ran the country and that really ran the autopen, they were not stupid. But think about what we've done. Under the…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 3 times
…Please. Nice medal. That's not bad. Great job. Great job, fellas. No autopen. None, ever. We don't like autopens, right? We don't like autopens. How…
Dec 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Bill Signing Ceremony 1 time
…I think you're the only ones. That's great. And we don't use autopens here. This is a great achievement. Okay. Wait a minute. There you…
Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 6 times
…It was the lunatics that circled—that circled—— Yes, it was the autopen. You're right. I can't believe I didn't say that. I hate when…
…the rates down, you schmuck"? You know? But I hear that the autopen may have signed those commissions. If they signed those commission—now, maybe…
…hearing it? Who signed it? Did he sign it, or did the autopen sign it? I'm hearing the auto—you know, you can't use the…
Dec 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: President Trump makes an announcement 4 times
…right now that they don't like. One of the things is the autopen. Everything he signed, almost—with the exception of the pardon of his…
…my opinion, of a major crime. Everything that was signed by that autopen—he—the man operating the autopen—and I'm sure there are more…
…themselves. They would just go in and sign his name with an autopen onto very important documents—not only pardons, but policy. Maybe CAFE standards…
Nov 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Presidential Turkey Pardon 1 time
…situation caused by a man named Sleepy Joe Biden. He used an autopen last year for the turkeys' pardon, so I have the official duty…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an annoucement 1 time
…wasn't in charge. The people around the desk were in charge. The autopen was in charge. That is a big—that is a big factor…
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at America Business Forum 2 times
…caused massive inflation. It actually caused massive inflation. But we don't use autopens in the Trump administration to sign things. We don't believe in that…
…who he is either. And they have a machine sign it, the autopen. And all of the pardons—he gave thousands of pardons to people…
Oct 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 1 time
…And while Biden was President—if he was President; I think the autopen was President, not Biden—nearly 100 percent of those who infiltrated our…
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club Lunch 5 times
…got—I signed, like, 150 of them. And I didn't use an autopen, by the way. I signed—you know, when you're signing these important…
…we put up, right? We put up a little bit of an autopen. We have 46. We have 45. We have 47. That's—it's very…
…And I know you're looking into that. And by the way, the autopen person said he never spoke to Biden. He worked the autopen. You're…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…was headlines. It was headlines. It was during Biden's 4 years. The autopen—I call him "the autopen." It's—how would you like to have…
…kid sitting in the back office is having it signed with an autopen? I thought about it, and I thought about you people first—admirals…
…proudly. And I always think to myself, "How can you have an autopen sign this?" It's just so disrespectful. To me, it's just totally disrespectful…
Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…leases by 95 percent. Think of that. The administration "Bidened"—"Bidened." The autopen. Remember? When in doubt, just give it to the guy operating—the…
…illegal, because you're not allowed to do that. You shouldn't use an autopen anyway. You know, when I sign something about somebody is made a…
…I think it's nice to actually have a signature other than an autopen. I think the only one he actually signed was Hunter's—you know…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…we had a man that signed everything with—almost everything with an autopen. And he didn't tell the people from the autopen, whoever was using…
Sep 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…But I think it's going to get settled. Well, I think the autopen is one of the great scandals of our time. The autopen was…
…absolutely nothing there. It's all gone. And that was based on an autopen. You know, they gave—those Members of Congress that were on the…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…The President. They were signed by the—— They've been signed by the autopen, right? Didn't he—so we really beat them by much more than…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…a good one. We rate them. I don't put them under the autopen. I don't say, "Here, have the auto—here, have the autopen sign…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…not, but I think Democrats will actually vote for this. There's no autopen that can do that, right? Look at that, Pam. Is that a…
…know—that's the other thing. I assume we're looking at the whole autopen scandal. Because the person that ran it said he spoke to him…
…like those pardons are worthless. Because, number one, you shouldn't use an autopen, very specifically. But if you do, it has to be a very…
Aug 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…to. That guy right there, right? Right? He's six times. And that is not done by an autopen. It'd be nice, but no autopens, right
Aug 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…on around, everybody. This is a big one here. Okay. Pam, no autopen. That was not an autopen. Thank you very much. Fantastic. Thank you…
Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…please. Okay. Here you go. Okay. That is not signed with an autopen. There's no autopen. We don't want autopens in the White House. Okay…
Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…want to commend Doug Collins, because I hear he's doing incredible. No autopen. That's a very important bill, and we want to thank everybody for…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…wonder who drew that one. I wonder, was that signed by the autopen, I think. Because they went to him and said, "We're going to…
…now do my share by going and signing a name without an autopen. I will sign it— —if we had one, I wouldn't use it…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…much. Thank you. Hello, fellas. You've got it? This is not an autopen, by the way— —which is a big scandal. If that were a…
Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…very protected in here, John. Very protected. And this is not an autopen, right? That's for sure. That's great. Thank you very much, everybody. Okay…
Jul 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…new scam," greatest scam in history—the greatest in history. Well, the autopen, I think, is a bigger scam, if you want to know the…
Jul 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…was—we were run by incompetent people. We were run by an autopen, and nobody knows who used it. I think it's one of the…
…scandals in the history of our country. We were run by an autopen. Nobody has any idea who used it, including Biden. He doesn't know…
Jul 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…was an incompetent President that allowed it to happen. It was an autopen, maybe, that allowed it to happen. And it did happen. But we…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…think it was him. I think it was whoever was controlling the autopen. But our country is doing great. And those leaders and other leaders…
Jun 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…ever signed a document. Other people signed documents for him with the autopen. It was gross incompetence. And among everything else, he let a lot…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…right? Of that, sure, it could happen. Yes, please. I think the autopen ran the White House. You know, we have an autopen President before…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…that." And not even telling him. They'd just go over to the autopen and sign whatever the hell they wanted to sign, because say what…
…don't even have to get permission. They just go up to the autopen. That's a subversion. That's a takeover of our Government. And you people…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…going to sign three bills and do everything I just said. No autopens allowed. That's for you. Keep that, Mike. Okay. You know, that pen…
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…a grossly, grossly unfit President who listened to whoever was operating the autopen, and they allowed these people to stay. And by the way, I've…
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…out of our country that were put here by Biden or the autopen. The autopen really did it. The people—whether it's Lisa Monaco or…
Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…they were radical-left lunatics. And they ran the country with an autopen, and I hope that law enforcement is looking at that very seriously…
May 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…I'm just thinking—as you're saying that, I just signed—what about autopens? Could I use an autopen? What did Biden do? Did he have…
…you walk it to the other side of the room, have an autopen sign it, right? Here it is. It's phase one, a very big…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…there, and that's being proven to be a sad situation. And the autopen is becoming a very big deal. You know, the autopen is becoming…
…because it seems like that maybe was the President, whoever operated the autopen. But when they say that that was not good, they also—you…
May 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…compared to the rest of the world. Go ahead. Okay. See, no autopen. Isn't it nice? Isn't it nice to have a President that doesn't…
…actually the President of our country? They ought to look into that autopen stuff. That's not right, what took place for 4 years. Very important…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…the way, you know, Biden, we find out that whoever operated the autopen was the real President, and Biden knew nothing about it. You know…
…To this day, I say it was the one that operated the autopen, but who—what do I know? But I was hearing about eggs…
Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Right? It's an honor. You've seen that signature, and I don't use autopen, you know? Like Biden—Biden uses autopen. I think we ought to…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…you know what? They ought to find out who was using that autopen. Because whoever that person was, he or she was like the President…
…But I don't think a President should be allowed to use an autopen when they're signing very, you know, important legislation. I think a President…
…really look at, because that's so important—the whole concept of an autopen, because whoever—who was—you know, autopens are run by somebody. Whoever…
Mar 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…people that really ran the country, and the person that operated the autopen. I think we ought to find out who that was, because I…
Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…he didn't know about it. And he, generally speaking, signed it with autopen. So how would he know? That autopen is a big deal. I…
…But they come up, and I sign it. But you don't use autopen. It's—number one, it's disrespectful to the office. Number two, maybe it's…