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Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…please. On what? Yes. Well, that's an interesting question. We've made a deal with China. We've made a deal with probably four or five different… …of the bigger countries—India, I think we're going to reach a deal where we have the right to go in and trade. And right… …in many years, they're going to have peace. And that's a big deal . You know, we talk about Russia, and we're going to work—we're…
Jun 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…busy, because—where are you, Jamieson? Everybody—everybody wants to make a deal and have a part of it, right? I know you and Howard… …Just signed with China. We have everybody—we're not going to make deals with everybody. Some we're just going to send them a letter, say… …want to do some of it, but they want to make more deals than I would do. But we're having some great deals. We have…
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…
Jun 25, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…get—separately, even before this, we were very close to making a deal in Gaza. I think this helped. Yes. Okay? Thank you, Katie. Thank…
Jun 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…go because— look, they hit them very hard after we made the deal yesterday. They were entitled to, but nobody thought that would have happened… …a look at it. But, you know, I'd like to see a deal with Russia. As you know, Vladimir called me up. He said, "Can… …help with you." And I hope we're going to be getting a deal done with Russia. It's a shame. Six thousand soldiers died last week…
Jun 24, 2025 Other 2 times
…didn't like the fact that Israel unloaded right after we made the deal . They didn't have to unload. And I didn't like the fact that… …but Israel violated it too. Israel, as soon as we made the deal , they came out and they dropped a load of bombs, the likes…
Jun 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…making peace with Congo, and they can get on to making trade deals with the United States and other places and have a much more… …India in. It looks like we're going to be making a trade deal with India. And we had Pakistan in. It looks like we're going… …the NATO countries should. Absolutely. Well, NATO is going to have to deal with Spain. Spain has been a very low payer. They were always…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…ways to go. They should have—look, they should have made the deal . I had a great deal for them. They should have made that… …just a little while ago, just left, and we're working a trade deal with India. We're working a trade deal with Pakistan. And they were… …now we speak to him, and I'm so happy. There was a deal that two smart people, plus—you know, they have people on their…
Jun 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…a smart person, and you're dealing with him, and you have to deal —he's not a smart guy. He's worried about inflation. I said, "That's… …time. So that's very much coming to—they want to make a deal more than—I would say Harvard wants to make a deal more… …Iran wants to make a deal, and Iran wants to make a deal . But, I mean, a lot of things—look, a lot of things…
Jun 16, 2025 Other 16 times
…the G–7. We had a good G–7. We signed the deal with the European Union—phase one of a deal. But we signed… …really great. We're very far down the line with a lot of deals . I mean, look, we're actually finished with every deal, if you really… …Well, we're talking, but I don't feel that they're offering a fair deal yet. You know, they've been very tough over the years, if you…
Jun 16, 2025 Other 1 time
…Really, a lot done. In fact, U.K.—we signed a big trade deal today—— Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom. Yes. President Trump…
Jun 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…have our trade agreement with the European Union, and it's a fair deal for both. It will produce a lot of jobs, a lot of… …I'm in constant touch. And as I've been saying, I think a deal will be signed or something will happen, but a deal will be… …to sign one. No. No. They—— Look, Iran should have signed the deal . Well, I think this: I think Iran basically is at the negotiating…
Jun 16, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…days. And, on the 61st day, I said: "We don't have a deal . They have to make a deal." And it's painful for both parties…
Jun 15, 2025 Other 5 times
…other. Go ahead. What? Well, I hope there's going to be a deal . I think it's time for a deal, and we'll see what happens… …what happens. I think there's a good chance there will be a deal . What? So the protesters—if we didn't have the National Guard on… …Well, I don't want to say that. Look, we have our trade deals . All we have to do is send a letter. "This is what…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…all over the place. But I love China. We just made a deal , and I respect President Xi a lot. And we made a deal… …calls and trade. And India is here right now negotiating a trade deal , and Pakistan is coming, I think, next week. And I'm very proud… …disappointed in Russia, but I'm disappointed in Ukraine also, because I think deals could have been made. And you know, we're losing 5-, 6,000…
Jun 11, 2025 Other 5 times
…don't think we're going to have that necessity. We made a great deal with China. We're very happy with it, where we have everything we… …And—I tell you what, we are—we're rocking in terms of deals . Now, at a certain point, we're just going to send letters out… …with quite a few countries, and they all want to make a deal with us, every one of them. Well, we're dealing with Japan. We're…
Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…That's the problem. So we're trying to—we're trying to make a deal that—so that there's no destruction and death. And we've told them… …but they're not there. They have given us their thoughts on the deal . And I said, you know, it's just not acceptable. I would say…
Jun 6, 2025 Other 4 times
…Monday. Monday in London. Well, we're very far advanced on the China deal . We wanted clarification. We had to have clarification. Little bumpy up here… …than 2 hours. We had a very good talk. It's a complicated deal , but it's a deal that's, you know, going to bring us a… …I think there's— if I think Russia will not be making a deal or stopping the bloodshed—five and six even—I've been saying five…
Jun 5, 2025 Meeting 23 times
…the popular vote, the—all seven swing States—— ——which is a big deal . It's pretty unusual to do that. And we have a great mandate… …questions, please? Yes. Well, because Egypt has been a country that we deal with very closely. They have things under control. The countries that we… …I think we're in very good shape with China and the trade deal . We have a deal with China, as you know, but we were…
Jun 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…the way it is. You're going to get to know, as you deal with the fake news—and then, eventually, you'll get to love them… …numbers—this is something we're all really proud of. It's a big deal . Peacetime enlistment numbers for every branch of our military—every single branch…
Jun 2, 2025 Tele-rally 1 time
…primary election to select your Republican candidate for Governor. It's a big deal . It's being watched, actually, all over the world, because New Jersey is…
May 30, 2025 Other 12 times
…them even more competitive. And it's turning out to be a great deal . I think it's going to be a fantastic deal. Seventeen million dollars… …to have control in the U.S. It's going to be a U.S.A. deal . The board is controlled. More importantly, the money is built—you know… …easily replaced. He really isn't. No, I have to approve the final deal . Well, you'll see. I mean—but I have to approve the final…
May 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…Pete, thank you. What a great hockey player. He was the real deal . Right, Pete? He'll even admit it. He's going to admit it. Pennsylvania… …do. Look what you've been able to do. This is a big deal today. This is a big deal. You know, I have to tell… …time—Dave, I think you'll say—every time they came in, the deal got better and better and better for the workers, because I didn't…
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…
May 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…interim United States attorney for the District of Columbia. That's a big deal . And I'd like to congratulate Jeanine and her whole family. And we… …in New York City, including Yonkers and White Plains. It's a big deal . As district attorney, Jeanine tackled high- profile violent crime cases and established… …Only the fact that if I think I'm close to getting a deal , I don't want to screw it up by doing that. Let me…
May 25, 2025 Other 1 time
…will be controlled by the United States. Otherwise, I wouldn't make the deal . I went to the unions, to the—all of the local unions…
May 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…You've been reading about it over the last few days. We're making deals with other nations that were not even—nobody thought it would be… …He bought it. He bought it. He thought he made a great deal , and he was all excited. But it was 15 years later. He… …I want to just congratulate you all. I'm going back now to deal with Russia, to deal with China. What's that all about? That's an…
May 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…then they have no tariff at all. I'm not looking for a deal . I mean, we've set the deal. It's at 50 percent. But, again… …that with their industry. But generally, you know, we signed a great deal with United Kingdom. We have numerous other deals that are ready to… …have—we've signed a deal with China. We have some really amazing deals . But the European Union—I mean, the sole purpose was really to…
May 22, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…to have 80 percent of the vote. Okay? Do you remember that deal ? You had to have 80 percent of the vote in order to…
May 21, 2025 Meeting 6 times
…probably heard about it. We've done—through some very talented people, helped settle a war that's been raging for years—Rwanda and the Congo. And… …I think I settled it through trade. We're— we're doing a big deal with India. We're doing a big deal with Pakistan. And I said… …called them both, and we just did something good. We're trying to settle Russia-Ukraine. We spoke with President Putin for 2½ hours the day…
May 20, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…size and scope. That's why we call it the great, big, beautiful deal . I mean, it really is. The bill is—I think it's going…
May 20, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…felt a little bit one way or the other. Not a big deal . And I covered them. It wasn't so much a speech. I covered…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…with others that are great, but they're in charge of the biggest deal ever made in history. That's the whole tariffs. We have taken in… …that. We have the 250th anniversary of America's founding. That's a big deal . And we have the Olympics, and we have the World Cup. And…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…want—I mean, that's what I do. My whole life is like deals . One big deal. And if I thought that President Putin did not… …be a sad situation. And the autopen is becoming a very big deal . You know, the autopen is becoming a big deal, because it seems… …person—Zelenskyy—a strong guy. And he's not the easiest person to deal with, but I think that he wants to stop. He's, you know…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…you, Linda. Great job. You're doing a great job. It's a big deal , right? That's great. Today, it's my honor to officially sign the Take…
May 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…going to get them out fast. We just reached a fantastic trade deal , as you know, with the United Kingdom, which was wonderful. And we… …we just reached with China. The China deal is a very big deal . It's in the process of continuing to be formed, but they wanted… …have, at the same time, 150 countries that want to make a deal , but you're not able to see that many countries. So, at a…
May 15, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…they said, "When he gives you a handshake, when he makes a deal , that's the deal." And your wonderful brother came to Washington a few…
May 15, 2025 Other 1 time
…than any human being is capable of doing. That was a long deal , and they were big people. But they were starving for love because…
May 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…don't want to say I did, but I sure as hell helped settle the problem between Pakistan and India last week, which was getting more… …thousand years, in all fairness. So I said: "You know, I could settle that up. I can settle anything. Let me settle it up. Let's…
May 15, 2025 Meeting 6 times
…were very biting. They were top of the line. Nobody could even deal with them. You couldn't even—you couldn't make a phone call to… …nuclear weapon. And I think we're getting close to maybe doing a deal without having to do this—there's two steps. There's a very, very… …It's very hard to sell into India." And they've offered us a deal where—where basically they're willing to literally charge us no tariff. So…
May 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…trillion in economic activity, before we even start about the big Boeing deal and all of the other deals that we talked about today, we're… …You're also working with us very closely with respect to negotiating a deal with Iran, which is the far friendlier course that you would see…
May 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…you take a look at this room. This room is the real deal . That's called white marble. It's very hard to buy. Believe me. I…
May 14, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…confront the aggression that threatens us all. I want to make a deal with Iran. I want to do something, if it's possible, but for…
May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…over the weekend, we reached a breakthrough agreement with China. Both outstanding deals . China has agreed—we have to get it down. We have to… …Saudi partners—the largest ever—this week, there are multibillion-dollar commercial deals with Amazon, Oracle, AMD—they're all here—Uber, Quailcomm [Qualcomm], Johnson and… …healed the divide in the Gulf Cooperation Council—it's a very big deal —and united the nations of the region to stand against the enemies…
May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 23 times
…I don't know if people realize this, but we made a great deal with China—a great trade deal. But it was a much bigger… …were there when that happened. I remember you. And we had a deal where they opened up their country to trade with the United States… …thing. And then 6 months later, we ended up doing a smaller deal , but it was a big deal. It was $50 billion worth of…
May 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…they've been doing to us over the years. We had a wonderful deal yesterday. We have four or five other deals coming immediately. We have… …going to be worked—it has not been settled yet, but they'll settle it up pretty quickly. We have to make a great deal for… …imbalanced. So I think we're going to come back with a fair deal for both China and us. Yes, I have. No. But I put…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…Thank you. It's a great honor. We just made a very big deal with the U.K.—United Kingdom—on trade, which is shocking everybody. They… …we just were notified that Ukraine just approved our big rare earth deal , which could be worth trillions of dollars. A lot. And overall, we're… …anyone heard of China recently? Yes. And they want to make a deal very badly, and I wouldn't be surprised. But we have tremendous things…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 71 times
…were great allies in that. And it's very unusual that the trade deal comes due, and we signed it up on the same day that… …that day is the same day that we signed a tremendous trade deal for both countries. So I'm going to begin by just adding that… …little while, a little bit later. And we appreciate that. But the deal is all, now, signed up and ratified. And we have access to…
May 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…several years, developing a wealth of experience negotiating and doing tremendous business deals for lots of different leaders that he worked with. Following his tremendous… …with President Xi before I left last time, and we had a deal . And he would have honored the deal, but when Biden came in…
May 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…I hope so. I hope so. They do want to make a deal very badly, yes. No, I think that United Kingdom, like every other… …States of America. China wants to—very much wants to make a deal . They all do. But yes, I would say that every country wants… …I hope they do what's right. I'd love to see a peace deal , a strong peace deal. They cannot have a nuclear weapon. But I…