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.
“Sanctuary” said in 13 of 288 transcripts, 20 times.
Counted forms: sanctuary, sanctuarys, sanctuary's, sanctuaries.
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Mar 9, 2026 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…cash bail. It's a huge problem. We also need to end deadly sanctuary cities, and you have bills before you now, and you're working on…
…Mike, because it's terrible. They're sanctuary for criminals. That's all they are. Sanctuary for criminals. They fight ICE all the time. That was a problem…
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? 1 time
…of yourself. That is why I'm also asking you to end deadly sanctuary cities—— ——that protect the criminals—— ——and enact serious penalties—— ——for public officials…
Feb 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony 2 times
…administration will do everything in our power to end the scourge of sanctuary cities once and for all. They protect criminals. Why does—why do…
…crime spree after being released from prison as part of a California sanctuary city policy. Jody, please come up. Thank you. "Angel" brother Jody Jones…
Feb 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Bill to Reopen the Government 1 time
…we are with you. I think everybody is with you. It's a sanctuary for criminals. That's who it is. They could make our lives so…
Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 2 times
…have directed that, starting immediately, there will be no more payments to sanctuary cities, because they are really just sanctuaries for criminals. They're really protecting…
Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 3 times
…They're addicts. Additionally, starting February 1, we're not making any payments to sanctuary cities or states having sanctuary cities because they do everything possible to…
…that come. So we're not making any payment to anybody that supports sanctuary cities. We have also suspended nearly 8,000 SBA loans, Small Business…
Dec 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in North Carolina 1 time
…voted yes on every single Biden disaster, including massive inflation, open borders, sanctuary cities, and the "green new scam." Don Davis betrayed North Carolina. Don…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…have been wrongly enjoined on a nationwide basis, including birthright citizenship, ending sanctuary city funding, suspending refugee resettlement, freezing unnecessary funding, stopping Federal taxpayers from…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…want to do is keep criminals, because they're trying to protect criminals. Sanctuary cities are a disaster in this country, and most of the voters…
Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…administration. He had then been arrested and released in a Democrat-run sanctuary city—a disaster— before ending the life of this beautiful young angel…
…find a magnificent national wildlife refuge—a pristine, peaceful, 34,000-acre sanctuary for all of God's creatures on the edge of the Gulf of…
Feb 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…the few buildings that did. Before the end of the week, the sanctuary was so packed with supplies that it was hard to walk. Everybody…
Jan 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…charges of endangering a child, but because of New York City's deadly sanctuary policies—as we have in California and many other places, which we're…
Jan 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…It fails to protect our magnificent, law-abiding American citizens, but provides sanctuary and protection for dangerous criminals, many from prisons and mental institutions, that…