The President's News Conference in Miami, Florida
Mar 9, 2026 Press conference 1 time
…from everything else. So, yes, we're—they're going to make either a deal, or we'll do it just as easy anyway. Yes. Please. Go ahead…
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The President's News Conference
Feb 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a press conference on the Supreme Court decision 7 times
…they'll be paying tariffs, and we will not be paying tariffs. Our deal with India is they pay tariffs, we—this is a reversal from…
…States. He was ripping us off in India. So we made a deal with India, and it's a fair deal now. And we are not…
…they are paying tariffs. We did a little flip. No, the India deal is on. Yes. All the deals are on. It just—we're just…
Remarks During a Press Briefing With White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and an Exchange With Reporters
Jan 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump joins the WH Press Briefing 14 times
…did that with November 5, a great election. We secured historic trade deals to reduce barriers on U.S. exports with countries covering 40 percent of…
…me, "I cannot believe you settled that war. I've been trying to settle that war for 10 years." Armenia and Azerbaijan. They were fighting it…
…of War—which everyone loves, by the way. Signed landmark critical minerals deals with Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, Ukraine, Japan, and many others. We're going to…
The President's News Conference in Palm Beach, Florida
Jan 3, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds press conference on Venezuela 4 times
…dated to the Monroe doctrines. And the Monroe Doctrine is a big deal, but we've superseded it by a lot—by a real lot. They…
…I can stop, because it's something I've been pretty good at doing—deals, I guess; it's all a deal. Life is a big deal. But…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Palm Beach, Florida
Dec 29, 2025 Press conference 7 times
…believe you would not have Israel right now. So it's a big deal. Yes, please. Yes. I heard that number today: Half of Gaza would…
…powerful than the last time. Yes. And Iran should have made a deal the last time. I gave them the option. I said: "You can…
…for you, if they don't." Countries that were with them wanted the deal to be made, agreed that they would disarm. And now, if they…
The President's News Conference With President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Palm Beach, Florida
Dec 28, 2025 Press conference 3 times
…it over the last month. This is not a 1-day process deal. This is very complicated stuff. But I think—when the President says…
…period of a number of months, and you're better off making a deal now. Look, let me tell you, the—they have been very brave…
…doing it. And we don't anticipate it. Would like to get the deal done and not necessarily have to go. I've offered to go and…
The President's News Conference
Oct 15, 2025 Press conference Kalshi: Trump Press Conference 12 times
…used to watch these cities with the murders. Chicago recently had one deal where they had 11 murders in one weekend, and they said, "Well…
…sort of suing myself. I don't know, what do—how do you settle the lawsuit? I'll say, "Give me X dollars," right? And I don't…
…machine look good. But he could make a settlement. We're willing to settle. I thought we had a deal. The hatred of the two leaders…
Remarks With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel Announcing a Cease-Fire Proposal Between Hamas and Israel
Sep 29, 2025 Press conference Kalshi: Trump and Netanyahu Press Conference, Trump meets Netanyahu 9 times
…is one thing, but we're talking about much beyond Gaza—the whole deal, everything getting solved. It's called peace in the Middle East. So today…
…and we're relying on the countries that I named and others to deal with Hamas, and I'm hearing that Hamas wants to get this done…
…chance to fulfill these commitments of dealing with Hamas. They have to deal with them, because they were the one group that we have not…
The President's News Conference
Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 22 times
…is Joe Biden's war. This is not my war. I made a deal with NATO a month ago—you covered it very accurately, actually—where…
…meeting, yes. And I'm going to tell them what kind of a deal— I'm not going to make a deal. It's not up to me…
…like to see a cease-fire. I'd like to see the best deal that could be made for both parties. You know, it takes two…
The President's News Conference at the Federal Reserve System Headquarters
Jul 24, 2025 Press conference 9 times
…have hundreds of billions of dollars coming in. Japan, just on one deal, is paying us $550 billion, and they opened up their economy. It's…
…competition. Although, we're in the process of probably making a very good deal with them too. They're—they want to make a deal very badly…
…deal. We just completed our deal with Indonesia. We just completed our deal with the Philippines. We're making unbelievable deals, and the money is pouring…
The President's News Conference in the Hague, Netherlands
Jun 25, 2025 Press conference 12 times
…foreign adversaries for critical minerals. And, as you know, we made a deal with Ukraine to take a vast amount of the land they have…
…possible. I mean, it's possible. I know one thing: He'd like to settle. He'd like to get out of this thing. It's a mess for…
…And we're trying to buy it. I'm trying to make a good deal. It's all I do. My whole life, that's all I do is…
The President's News Conference With White House Senior Adviser Elon R. Musk
May 30, 2025 Press conference 6 times
…of that. And I think we have a chance of making a deal with Iran also. They don't want to be blown up. They would…
…future. That would be a great thing. If we could have a deal without bombs being dropped all over the Middle East, I—that would…
…weapon. It's very simple. And I think we're fairly close to a deal with Iran. Yes, please. I hope so. Go ahead. Peter, yes. Peter…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom
Feb 27, 2025 Press conference 9 times
…got a lot of things done, and he didn't get a trade deal done that was of any importance or magnitude. We have—we've had…
…peace. I think, frankly, Russia wanted to go through the whole long deal. I don't think they do anymore. I don't think they do. We…
…I think we could very well end up with a real trade deal where the tariffs wouldn't be necessary. We'll see. But he's—he earned…
The President's News Conference With President Emmanuel Macron of France
Feb 24, 2025 Press conference 12 times
…given to me before walking in that we've made, Emmanuel, a great deal of progress toward getting that. I've been elected by the American people…
…get it done as quickly as possible. And we've made a great deal of progress. People are saying it was the best month for a…
…want to do something. I mean, that's what I do. I do deals. My whole life is deals. That's all I know is deals. And…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India
Feb 13, 2025 Press conference 7 times
…do something. I think we're going to be able to make a deal, and I hope so, because it's a horrible war. It's a very…
…is that they—I know that President Zelenskyy wants to make a deal, and I also feel that—I know that President Putin wants to…
…from that standpoint. I think everybody knew that. Now, if a better deal can be negotiated, if they were able to make a deal where…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan
Feb 7, 2025 Press conference 1 time
…And they're going to do a big investment, subject to getting the deal done. And they'll be doing a big—— I'm okay with that, sure…
The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
Feb 4, 2025 Press conference 5 times
…in decades. Together, we defeated ISIS, we ended the disastrous Iran nuclear deal—one of the worst deals ever made, by the way—and imposed…
…very intently: I would love to be able to make a great deal, a deal where you can get on with your lives, and you'll…
…some people think will automatically happen, because they're very difficult people to deal with, as you know. But if we could solve this problem without…