Official transcripts

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.

“Ballroom” said in 10 of 96 transcripts, 41 times.

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Remarks in a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 26, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Cabinet Meeting 4 times

…year from now. And we have some projects that are great. This ballroom is going to be something that's so beautiful for this city, so…
…I build under budget, ahead of schedule. I get sued over a ballroom that's going to be the most beautiful ballroom in the country, so…
…in the White House. We'll put him in the basement of the ballroom. But—when—no, think of it. When Jeanine Pirro and Pam and…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae of Japan and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 19, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Bilateral Meeting with Japan 2 times

…see over there is under budget and ahead of schedule. That's the ballroom. The ballroom is a much bigger building. It's a much more complex…

Remarks During a Board of Trustees Meeting of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 16, 2026 Meeting 4 times

…very deep. Very, very deep for specific reasons—we have a magnificent ballroom being built. Because this is the biggest room, and it holds, like…
…it, in particular—every President, for 150 years, has clamored for a ballroom—a large, beautiful room. This is a cocktail room, and this will…
…cocktail room for the—a cocktail area or pre-area for the ballroom before dinners. So we'll have heads of—we can't even do a…

Remarks During a Meeting With Executives of Oil and Gas Companies and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 9, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump meets with Oil & Gas Executives 5 times

…were not able to get in. I said, "If we had a ballroom, we'd have over a thousand people." Everybody wanted—I never knew your…
…At this point, the President moved to the window to view the ballroom construction Wow. What a view. This is the door to the ballroom…
…a very big foundation that's moving. We're ahead of schedule on the ballroom and under budget. It's going to be—I don't think there'll be…

Remarks Prior to a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 2, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a cabinet meeting 2 times

…And we're building one of the great—I think maybe the greatest ballroom. We needed it. For 150 years, they've been asking. You see the…
…going to be the—I think it's going to be the finest ballroom ever built, and we're going to have it here. They've wanted it…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia and an Exchange With Reporters

Nov 18, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump hosts Saudi Prince 8 times

…fixing the White House, and we're building the—one of the greatest ballrooms ever to be built. You know, we have an event tonight, and…
…we have a very small room. For 150 years, they've wanted a ballroom, and now you're going to get a great ballroom. And I have…
…But it's like for a little cocktail before you go into a ballroom. It's a very small room. They've wanted a new ballroom for 150…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 22, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump meets with NATO 8 times

…quite like it. I think it will be one of the great ballrooms anywhere in the world. It's about $300 million. It's set to do…
…tents out on the lawn. This is an interior shot of the ballroom. I think there'll be nothing like it. And it's being paid for…
…kind of interiors that we're talking about. That's an interior of the ballroom. And it's the highest level. And you see it goes beautifully with…

Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 2 times

…They're the biggest. They're working with me also. We're building a beautiful ballroom for the White House. They've been after it for 150 years. Employs…

Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 1 time

…had not heard that. Say it. To put it mildly. Like, this ballroom that we built from scratch. So I think that I have a…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 5 times

…issues. But it's a great honor. You know, we just built this ballroom, and we're building a great ballroom at the White House. The White…
…estate person. You know, nobody—no President knew how to build a ballroom. But this just opened, you know, a relatively short time ago, and…
…they've wanted. But it's an honor to have you at the new ballroom at Turnberry. And thank you very much. Thank you. Please. Right. Yes…