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“ID / Identification” said in 27 of 288 transcripts, 112 times.
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Mar 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…coming up is the SAVE America Act in the Senate. That's voter ID and proof of citizenship and no mail-in ballots—you know, corrupt…
…so good for our Nation. I mean, who would not have voter ID? Who would not have proof of citizenship? And the only people who…
Mar 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…them. We have something in there now, the SAVE America Act—voter ID with a picture. Right? That's a 99-percent issue, even among Democrats…
…They want men in women's sports. That's pretty unpopular. They want voter ID, but the Democrats don't. Everybody wants voter ID. Everybody wants proof of…
…most importantly, with the people. The people of our country want voter ID. The people of our country want proof of citizenship. And that includes…
Mar 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…in the SAVE America Act as one of our five. That's voter ID. We want voter ID. We want proof of citizenship. We want no…
…99 percent. They say, oh, that's an 80 percent issue, like voter ID. No, I think it's a 99—I think the Democrats have it…
…87 percent. The leadership doesn't want it. Why don't you want voter ID? There's only one reason. Ready? Because you want to cheat. Okay? They…
Mar 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…a nut job, so you never know. All voters must show voter ID. Ninety-eight percent. That's 98 percent. All voters must show a little…
Mar 9, 2026 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…nasty. But it's very simple. All voters must show—the Act—voter ID. Ready? This is not complicated. Voter identification. Now, if, you know, I…
…license a car, if you—point to everything you need to have identification. So all voters have to show identification: ID. All voters must show…
…let's go for the gold. Let's not just get one, like voter ID, but, you know, it can be given to you by your daughter…
Feb 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Corpus Christi 8 times
…stop the SAVE America Act." You know what it is? Basically, voter ID, et cetera. But it's—what's wrong with that? So they came up…
…you have voter ID for everything. No matter where you go, it's ID. You have an identification for everything, except for one of the most…
…can be doing is voting. And the reason they don't want voter ID is because they want to cheat, because the only way they can…
Feb 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during the State of the Union?, What places will Trump mention in his State of the Union address?, Who will Trump mention during his State of the Union address? 4 times
…our elections. It's rampant. It's very simple. All voters must show voter ID. All voters must show proof of citizenship in order to vote. And…
…apply for that job, you need to show two original forms of ID and a Social Security card—yet they don't want identification for the…
…they don't want to do it—why would anybody not want voter ID? One reason: because they want to cheat. There's only one reason. They…
Feb 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony 4 times
…policy. Men in women's sports. We have a new one though: voter ID. I think that's as crazy as—they won't approve voter ID. They…
…they walk in, nobody even asked for, like: "Do you have an identification? Do you have an ID?" It's so crazy. You know, the mayor…
Feb 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 4 times
…voting. And, basically, it's got three very simple points. It's got voter ID—photo ID, but voter ID with a photo, right? It's got the…
…to be a citizen. So, you have a vote, you have an ID. That's about a 99-percent one, and I think 90 percent with…
Feb 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at National Prayer Breakfast 4 times
…to be convincing them to vote for a little thing called "voter ID." It polls at 97 percent, and even the Democrat—the people, the…
…it to happen. It's polling at over 90 percent. It's called "voter identification." When you go to the polls, you show a—"Yes, my name…
…in the world, I would say. But we're trying to pass voter ID and other things, and other things having to do with your religion…
Feb 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Bill to Reopen the Government 4 times
…it. No, they're bad people. Right. Right. And we should have voter ID, by the way. We should have a lot of the things that…
…somebody that wants to cheat. Think of it. We don't have voter ID, and the Democrats don't want it. And the reason they don't want…
…that debate. Lindsey, I love saying, "Well, why don't you want voter ID?" And you watch them say, "I don't know. I just"—— I know…
Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 6 times
…to tell you. It's too bad. I think they should get voter ID. Wouldn't it be nice? The Democrats are totally against voter ID. Who's…
…campaign, "We are against voter ID"? How do you not get voter ID? You know what it means, Matt, right? When you're against voter ID…
Jan 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 13 times
…first of all, the election was rigged. You ought to have voter ID. You ought to insist on it. You ought to insist on it…
…mail—if an official, a voting official, even asks somebody for voter ID—"Sir, we'd like to see your identification. Do you come from our…
…they've got to straighten those out. But we have to have voter ID. And you know, when you confront a Democrat about voter ID, like…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 1 time
…knock out the filibuster, and if you did that, we'd get voter ID, you'd have no mail-in voting—all things that make our elections…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an annoucement 5 times
…the filibuster and just put everybody back to work. Vote in voter ID. Vote in no mail-in voting except for military—faraway military and…
…together. What I'd like to see is I'd like to see voter ID. I'd like to—who wouldn't approve voter ID? The Democrats. Why wouldn't…
…Because they cheat. There's only one reason not—we don't have voter identification, and we should have it. If we got rid of the filibuster…
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…start tonight with: "The country's open. Congratulations." Then we should pass voter ID. We should pass no mail-in voting. We should pass all the…
…disasters. But can you imagine when they vote almost unanimously against voter ID? All we want is voter ID. You go to a grocery store…
…have to give ID. You go to a gas station, you give ID. But for voting, they want no voter ID. It's only for one…
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…don't know if you've heard, the invasion was 99.9-percent stopped—id you hear that, 99? could even be more, right?—99.999-percent…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…of it, they let 21 million people into our country without any identification, any anything. They just let them in. It's very, very sad. Well…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…me on that. Think of it. Why would they want no voter ID? Because they want to cheat. Why would they want to have no…
…cheat. That's all they want to do. Think of that: no voter ID. In Michigan, you must never allow rank choice voting to be here…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…And frankly, we should go to paper ballots, same-day voting, voter ID, and one other thing: a—you should get a little certificate that…
…says you're a citizen before you can vote. But you want voter ID, and you want paper ballots, and you really want same-day voting…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Go to paper ballots; go to same-day voting; go to voter ID; go to citizenship; you have to prove your citizenship—a little piece…
Mar 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…We should go to 1-day voting. We should go to voter ID and just—one other thing: proof of a thing called citizenship in…
…that be nice? How simple does that sound? Proof of citizenship, voter ID, 1-day voting, and paper ballots. You know, paper ballots are very…
Feb 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…all paper ballots, let them help us with their elections, right? Voter ID, wouldn't that be nice? We're giving money to India for election— they…
Jan 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…right into our country. They just—unchecked, no way—no checking for IDs. Like voter ID—they don't want voter ID because they want to…
…it's crooked as hell. And I hope you can go to voter ID and same-day voting and paper ballots and all of those things…
Jan 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…I have a condition. In California, we want them to have voter ID so the people have a voice, because right now, the people don't…
Jan 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…right away. I want to see two things in Los Angeles: Voter ID, so that the people have a chance to vote, and I want…
…on to the land. So I want two things. I want voter ID for the people of California, and they all want it. Right now…
…have no—you don't have voter ID. People want to have voter identification. You want to have proof of citizenship. Ideally, you have 1-day…
Jan 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…election bureau and if you so much as ask for a voter ID—if you say, "Sir, ma'am, could I please look at your voter…
…that happens. They want to cheat. So they had it where voter ID wasn't accepted. But now, if you even ask for—this is seriously…