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Aug 15, 2025 Other 5 times
…haven't quite gotten there, but we've made some headway. So there's no deal until there's a deal. I will call up NATO in a little… …Russian business representatives here. And I think, you know, everybody wants to deal with us. We've become the hottest country anywhere in the world in… …Russia, Russia, Russia" hoax that made it a little bit tougher to deal with, but he understood it. I think he's probably seen things like…
Aug 15, 2025 Other 2 times
…stage. I mean, in his mind, that helps him make a better deal . It actually hurts him. But in his mind, that helps him make…
Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…doing that in a lot of locations, a lot of areas. You deal with some of the people that are Commissioners, that are Secretaries of… …you look—and by the way, we also signed a rare earth deal where we get, you know, years of rare earth to get our… …came here. I think that President Putin would like to see a deal . I think if I weren't President, he would take over all of…
Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…of New York, and I wish him well. I may have to deal with him. I mean, it's not—it's not even conceivable. It's not… …that we—I don't believe that anybody is capable of making a deal with these people. They have gone crazy. Go ahead. Thank you. Well… …whole statistical charts that they made—the whole thing is a rigged deal . They got rid of the guy that—because he didn't want to…
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…
Aug 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…Azerbaijan and the United States of America. The President—that's a big deal , unless—is that important to you? I think so. That was pretty… …on trade, and I said, "I'm not going to sign a trade deal if you guys are going to fight." And I got the other… …is—as you know, we've been working on a lot of these deals . We've closed every single one of them all throughout the world, and…
Aug 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…week, I signed the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act—a big deal —to help ensure no veteran is kicked out of their home for…
Aug 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…the Apple suppliers, like Corning, Broadcom, Texas Instruments, and Samsung, who all deal in that world. As part of this historic commitment, Apple will massively… …don't even know what the final number is. We just made a deal , as you know, with the EU where they're paying hundreds of billions…
Aug 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…for recently banning men from competing in women's sports. That's a big deal . Thank you very much. It's amazing the way I don't hear any…
Aug 3, 2025 Other 1 time
…region, yes, where they have to be to be. Yes, get a deal where people stop getting killed. They had a number that just came…
Aug 1, 2025 Other 1 time
…could do a short-term or I could do a 14-year deal . So we'll see. We have a lot of people—we've got a…
Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…fantastic Vice President. And Scott Bessent. And we're making a lot of deals . We're making deals for trillions— trillions and trillions. Nobody has ever seen… …each other in the Presidential Fitness Test, and it was a big deal . This was a wonderful tradition, and we're bringing it back. I think… …but you know, that's their opinion. I didn't like that. Not a deal -breaker, but we haven't spoken to Canada today. He's called, and we'll…
Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…Europe, and that went well. We've done very well with the EU deal . It's a very big deal—I guess, they say, the biggest trade…
Jul 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…had a great weekend. And we—as you know, we made our deal with the European Union. The Japan deal is done. Many of the… …hired them back. The accountability, meaning the VA accountability, was a big deal getting it passed, because you have unions, you have all sorts of… …thought about at numbers that nobody's ever seen before. We have a deal with Japan, where they're going to pay us $550 billion. We have…
Jul 29, 2025 Other 1 time
…air is good, Jennifer . Have a good time, everybody. Well, the trade deals are fantastic, yes. They're making our country very rich. Our country is…
Jul 29, 2025 Other 5 times
…conference. And I thought—you know, I think they made a good deal . I think we all made a good deal. Why? Are you hearing… …in charge, and you just can't do that. I think the trade deals are working out very well, hopefully, for everybody. But for the United… …drop that. And so we'll see. Yes, they're having—they want to settle it. He's treated us wrong. But you know, when—when I get…
Jul 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…it was really very nice. And we just signed a very big deal , as you know, with the European Union, but also with the United… …The United Kingdom was a week before, and it's a very big deal and a great deal for the country, and it's a great deal…
Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 33 times
…Minister. And you've done a fantastic job with regard to the trade deal . You know, they wanted a trade deal here for years, many years… …to congratulate you on that. And it's a great—it's a great deal for both. It brings unity. We didn't need unity, but we—it… …which is food, sanitation, and some other things. It's very difficult to deal with Hamas, as I said. You know, we got a tremendous amount…
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 19 times
Thank you very much. So we have good news. We've reached a deal . It's a good deal for everybody, I believe. And it's—I think… …ever reached in any capacity, trade or beyond trade. It's a giant deal with lots of countries because, as you know, Ursula represents a lot… …above what they have. So—and I think that basically concludes the deal . I mean, those are the main factors. I don't think there are…
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 28 times
…want to see fairness, but it's been a very, very one-sided deal , and it shouldn't be. And so we're here with her very brilliant… …we have that—that honor goes to Japan. We just struck a deal with Japan, as you know. And we're very close to a deal… …China, but we'll see how that goes. And we have numerous other deals , and mostly I'm just going to—I charge tariffs and, you know…
Jul 25, 2025 Other 12 times
…meeting with the EU on Sunday, and we'll be working on a deal . We'll see if we make a deal. Ursula will be here. Highly… …more of a celebration than a "work out." It's— it's a great deal for both, and we're going to have a meeting on other things… …you've probably heard, but he's a good man. He got a trade deal done. And you know, they've been working on this deal for 12…
Jul 25, 2025 Other 31 times
…it because you've seen them, but we have great economic numbers. The deal with Japan is amazing. They're give us $550 billion, and we have… …negotiating. It was too bad. Hamas—didn't really want to make a deal . I think they want to die. And it's very, very bad. And… …And basically, because of that, they really didn't want to make a deal . I saw that. So they pulled out, and they're going to have…
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…
Jul 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…country is doing really well. I just briefed the Chairman on the deal we made with Japan. Japan is putting up $550 billion in order…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 25 times
…want to start by stating that we've just concluded our big trade deal with Japan and numerous other countries, in addition, as you know. But… …went way up, and theirs went up. And we've made numerous other deals like that, but the opening up of a country is very important… …some of the countries. They have so many countries, you can't negotiate deals with everyone, so we'll have a straight, simple tariff of anywhere between…
Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times
…signed, and it was really helped a lot by our big, beautiful deal that we just did—the "Big Beautiful Bill," as we call it… …signed the largest trade deal in history—I think maybe the largest deal in history— with Japan. And that was done with Japan. They had… …and we worked on it long and hard, and it's a great deal for everybody. I always say, it has to be great for everybody…
Jul 22, 2025 Meeting 6 times
…talk about trade today, and we're very close to finishing a trade deal —big trade deal, actually. And we do a lot of business with… …is that? And that was given by Biden. That was another Biden deal . And this guy is building this building that's severely overrun. And what… …just don't think that would have been good for you. You can deal with China, and you should deal with China. But when I got…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…solved through trade. We said, "You guys want to make a trade deal . We're not making a trade deal if you're going to be throwing…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times
…GENIUS Act into law. So congratulations to everybody. This is a big deal . No—you've come a long way since the Biden administration, when they… …fantastic. You have a done a great job, Howard. We've got trade deals coming out of our ears, right? They—we've got so many trade… …I really mean this too. It's like, you know, how do you deal with so many? But you know, I always say, when we send…
Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…related substances as Schedule I narcotics, which is actually a very big deal . And it doesn't sound like much. It's a big deal, as they… …other countries or directly. I believe that we would have had that deal a long time ago. I shook hands with them. And then we… …had somebody else come in, and they didn't know anything about a deal for the death penalty. The death penalty is going to be imposed…
Jul 16, 2025 Meeting 14 times
…no rush because, you know, we said—we could have made a deal , they should have made a deal, and then we bombed the hell… …1 is when very substantial money comes into our country. We've made deals with a lot of great places, but—we had one yesterday, you… …know. We're in negotiation. When I send out a letter, that's a deal . In other words, that's a deal. They don't want to ever say…
Jul 15, 2025 Other 26 times
…know, we insist on opening up the country, which is a big deal . Indonesia was great. He's a great President, and we made a terrific… …I'm very happy with the letters. You know, the letters are a deal . You know, I can't explain it any better. The letters are a… …doesn't want to pick that up. But I will veer from those deals on occasion, when somebody is willing, like if Japan would open up…
Jul 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…U.A.E. These are three great leaders. And then we just made a deal with NATO where they pay for everything, and we give them the… …and the rest is starting to kick in. We just made a deal today—a big one—with Indonesia, a great deal. And we—they've… …to go the old-fashioned way. "Let's work hard to make a deal ." I don't know, there's something about, "Pay us 35 percent of everything…
Jul 15, 2025 Other 10 times
…Well, at the end of 50 days, if we don't have a deal , it's going to be too bad. Yes, the tariffs are going to… …never happened if I were President. Go ahead. So we made a deal with Indonesia. I spoke to their really great President—very popular, very… …Indonesia, which we never had. That's probably the biggest part of the deal . And the other part is, they are going to pay 19 percent…
Jul 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times
…we're really—that's a big thing. And we thought we had four deals —Howard, right?— with Putin. Somehow, they end, and we get off the… …end. At the end of 50 days, if we don't have a deal , then we're going to have to do—we have no choice but… …do. But let's see what happens. But we thought we had a deal numerous times. I'd get home, I'd say: "First Lady, I had the…
Jul 14, 2025 Meeting 25 times
…going to be doing very severe tariffs if we don't have a deal in 50 days—tariffs at about 100 percent. You'd call them secondary… …I'm disappointed in President Putin, because I thought we would've had a deal 2 months ago, but it doesn't seem to get there. So, based… …we're going to be doing secondary tariffs if we don't have a deal in 50 days. It's very simple. And they'll be at 100 percent…
Jul 13, 2025 Other 4 times
…dealing with other countries and certain countries that would rather have a deal than a regular tariff, and we're willing, if they're willing to open… …there, but they would do business in our country. Not a fair deal . So the European Union is talking to us. They want to open… …changing their ways very, very rapidly. South Korea wants to make a deal , other than tariffs. Right now, as you know, they're paying a substantial…
Jul 9, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…an attendance record, actually, and generated $2.5 billion in new economic deals for the United States. On June 27, the Foreign Ministers of the… …And trade seems to be a foundation that I've been able to settle a lot of these disputes, like, as an example, India and Pakistan… …war and Gaza and all of the other places that we all deal with so much. But there's a very good chance that we'll have…
Jul 8, 2025 Meeting 13 times
…for—decades. And we were like this big monolith that made bad deals with everybody. We—you know, we rebuilt South Korea. We stayed there… …to pay. And the incentive is that they have the right to deal in the United States. If they don't want to, they don't have… …ahead. Yes, we have a lot of them going out, but the deals are mostly my deal to them. We're picking a number that's low…
Jul 7, 2025 Meeting 7 times
…other countries is, you know, some of them wanted to make a deal and want it to be fair. Others perhaps got a little bit… …it's all done. I told you—I told you, we'll make some deals , but for the most part, we're going to send a letter. We're… …a letter. This is exactly what I said. Now, we've made a deal with United Kingdom. We've made a deal with China. We've made a…
Jul 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…be sending letters out on Monday having to do with the trade deals . Could be 12, maybe 15. You know Secretary of Commerce, right here… …go out on Tuesday and Wednesday. And it will—and we've made deals , also, so we're going to have a combination of letters and some… …things with Israel, and one of the things is probably a permanent deal with Iran. In other words, they have to give up all of…
Jul 4, 2025 Other 8 times
…to have a very successful meeting. Right? There could be a Gaza deal next week. Yes. I'm very optimistic. But you know, look, it changes… …I was unhappy with him. Yes, we're—we pretty much have a deal . Now we're going to go and ask—I think we're going to… …Xi or one of his representatives, but we pretty much have a deal on TikTok. But we think we probably have to get it approved…
Jul 4, 2025 Other 6 times
…with the conversation, no. No, nothing. I think we're going to probably settle with Harvard. We're going to probably settle with Columbia. They want to… …a great guy. I think he's the buyer. But we did a deal for about $16 million, plus $16 million, or maybe more than that… …to run CBS really well, and I think he's making a good deal to buy it. I think he's great. He's got a son who's…
Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…And they did. And they were great. We made a wonderful trade deal with them. But we're doing that all over. Is ethanol very important… …the Olympics, and I got the great soccer. You know that whole deal , right? I got— we call it soccer; they call it football. I… …a President goes to get the Olympics, you have to have a deal . You have to be chosen. He went there and he came in…
Jul 3, 2025 Other 7 times
…I did, but I think they would have gone yes anyway. No deals . No deals. What I did is, we talked about how good the… …more gravitas, more power. Yes. So we have a couple of other deals , but I—you know, my inclination is to send a letter out… …We have, you know, far more than 170 countries, and how many deals can you make? And you can make good deals, but they're very…
Jul 1, 2025 Other 6 times
…We've dealt with Japan. I'm not sure we're going to make a deal —I doubt it—with Japan. They're very tough. You have to understand… …30, 40 years that it's really hard for them to make a deal . You know, it's very hard. As an example, with Japan, they won't… …got me there. No. Yes. I think we're going to have a deal with India, possibly. And that's going to be a different kind of…
Jul 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…you remember, and I was proud of that. And I made a deal to buy it at the lowest price of oil. Was a good…
Jul 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to, and I think we'll have it. I think we'll have a deal next week. That's what I think. Will I do something about who…
Jul 1, 2025 Other 2 times
…And we have very good relationships, and we'll see what happens. We deal with them, and we deal with them well. But I won the…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 5 times
…will continue to work closely with all of the parties in this deal and ensure the agreements are fully taken care of. And you're going… …days. And yes. We'll see what happens. I may. Go ahead. This deal ? Yes. Well, let me ask you that question. Do you want to… …of our companies, and Canada has been a very difficult country to deal with over the years. You know, we hear Canada. We have a…