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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.

“NATO” said in 8 of 17 transcripts, 45 times.

Counted forms: nato, natos, natoes, nato's.

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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 18 times

  1. …Terminated visas of Hamas sympathizers and deported pro-jihad foreign nationals. Got NATO members to agree to raise defense spending to 5 percent of GDP…
  2. …pay the 2 percent. And by the way, I did more for NATO than any other person, alive or dead. Nobody has done for NATO…
  3. …about that, but he said it a lot: I've done more for NATO than anybody. And I see all this stuff, but NATO has to…

The President's News Conference

Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 5 times

  1. …I've said it again, but I'm really just quoting other leaders from NATO, from the Middle East, King of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, U.A.E. I was…
  2. …But I was—a month and a half ago, I was at NATO. We had a great—I think they've agreed to put up 5…
  3. …Biden's war. This is not my war. I made a deal with NATO a month ago—you covered it very accurately, actually—where we don't…

The President's News Conference at the Federal Reserve System Headquarters

Jul 24, 2025 Press conference 2 times

  1. …dead 1 year ago." He thought we were dead. I just left NATO, as you know. They're agreeing to pay 5 percent. We're not paying…
  2. …percent of everything now for the war, Ukraine. But I just left NATO, and every one of those leaders said—every country, they said—and…

The President's News Conference in the Hague, Netherlands

Jun 25, 2025 Press conference 12 times

  1. …thank you for joining us at the conclusion of a highly productive NATO summit in the Netherlands. Want to thank them for the royal treatment…
  2. …people. Great people. Big, beautiful heart. And I enjoyed that. And also NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who's been terrific. He's been a friend of…
  3. …Used to be right here, running this wonderful country. Now he's the NATO Secretary General. He's doing a fantastic job. And the Prime Minister, we…

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom

Feb 27, 2025 Press conference 2 times

  1. …President Zelenskyy, and my team also spoke with the Secretary General of NATO on numerous occasions, and we're working very hard to get that war…
  2. …shows exactly why it's so important for the United Kingdom and other NATO partners to make large investments in their defense capabilities. In many cases…

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India

Feb 13, 2025 Press conference 4 times

  1. …had some talks, and we told the European Union, we told the NATO people—largely, they overlap—"You have to pay more money because it's…
  2. …long before President Putin, they've said they cannot have Ukraine be in NATO. They said that very strongly. I actually think that that was the…
  3. …cannot have—you cannot have Ukraine going in, in any way, into NATO. And I start from that standpoint. I think everybody knew that. Now…