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May 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a EPA Announcement 2 times
…They're destroying college sports. They're destroying universities. But birthright citizen's a big deal . And literally, if that's allowed to stand—and, again, this was a…
…on beef under the Biden administration, and it takes a while to settle that. But prices are down. But the big thing is, of course…
May 20, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…we're pretty impressed by it. So, hopefully, those people will make a deal that's going to be great for everybody. But I—— ——I don't know…
May 20, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers keynote address at Coast Guard Academy Commencement 6 times
…you will be going to Coast Guard Cyber Command. That's a big deal . Twenty are heading to Coast Guard Flight School. Twenty-three will join…
…and was with the President of Finland, and we worked out a deal , and we're making 11 total. Some of them are going to be…
…will not have a nuclear weapon. And they want to make a deal so badly. We'll see what happens. But we will—we hit them…
May 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Congressional Picnic 3 times
…Representatives on passing the Fostering the Future Act, which is a big deal , and—this afternoon to modernize foster care, an issue close to the…
…got actually two for the price of one. We negotiated a tough deal . But we have—finally, we have a really representative flagpole and flag…
…going to end that war very quickly. They want to make a deal so badly. They're tired of—this should have happened for 47 years…
May 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…because this is built on a wetland, the lawn is impossible to deal with. The water goes over everybody's shoes. It literally goes over the…
…them badly, they come to the table, they're begging to make a deal —because they're begging to make a deal. I hope we don't have…
…a nuclear weapon. Had I not terminated Barack Hussein Obama's Iran nuclear deal —had I not terminated it— See, that's the wind. That can't happen…
May 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Healthcare Affordability Event 3 times
…because they think that they are getting very close to making a deal . And if we can do that, where there's no nuclear weapon going…
…where we had—we thought pretty much getting close to making a deal and it didn't work out. But this is a little bit different…
…think it's a committee of five. And, again, I didn't do this deal . It was told to me yesterday. They said they're doing something. I…
May 15, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…was a great success. It was fantastic, Steve . And we made great deals . We did great trade deals. We have great relationships. And a lot…
May 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts the Indiana University National Football Champions 1 time
…mentioned his name. That's good. Say hello to him. That's a big deal . In recognition of his dominant performance, Pat became the first offensive lineman…
May 7, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…with what they call the fast boat. It's a fast boat. Big deal . It's fast. It's got a machine gun in front. They've been knocked…
…happen. But it could happen any day. I believe they want the deal more than I do. Who's—the—who? I'm not aware of it…
May 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…door of the White House. The hardest ticket I've ever had to deal with. This will be the greatest show on Earth. Here's at night…
…of war, a few days ago— No, they want to make a deal badly, and we'll see if we get there. If we get there…
…step further. But with that being said—— ——they want to make a deal . We've had very good talks over the last 24 hours. And it's…
May 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Military Mother's Day Event 3 times
…very smoothly, and we'll see what happens. They want to make a deal , they want to negotiate, and I think that military mothers would want…
…happen. And so, we're dealing with people that want to make a deal very much, and we'll see whether or not they can make a…
May 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs a proclamation 8 times
…anniversary of our country, and it's our nation's founding. It's a big deal . In addition, we have the World Cup, and we have—which is…
…Two days shorter than almost any other route. We're making tremendous—big deals with South Korea and with Japan. But I said, "Send your ships…
…trying to survive, and they won't be successful unless they make a deal . Oh, if they don't make a deal, they won't be successful. It…
May 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Small Business Summit 4 times
…business people of the year from all 50 States. It's a big deal . That's a big deal, and you can be proud of yourself. Our…
…to leave them to somebody that you love, then it's a big deal for them. You have other problems. But for them, it's a big…
May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump joins The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Dinner 16 times
…killers. I'm looking out there. Oh. Oh, these people. I've had to deal with them my whole life. They are brutal. But you know, you…
…talk to one, and then another one calls up, "Let's make a deal ." But we're—I think we're in a very—well, I mean, I…
…New York. And he wanted to sell it, and he made a deal . Quick deal. Very—nobody even knew about it. It was quick. And…
May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump say delivers remarks at The Villages 11 times
…more quickly, my administration has dramatically accelerated Medicare prior authorizations. A big deal . That's what used to take days and weeks and months to get…
…I said, "No, I'm going to do it." "Okay, you have a deal ." That was it. That was it. I had—and I told Oz…
…it's all around medicines and everything else. And, Byron, how big a deal is that, right, for—by the way, this guy's going to be…
Apr 30, 2026 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…go. Slightly different than the last administration. They wouldn't sign a pipeline deal , and we have pipelines going up. And by the way, they're way…
…military operation, where, really—I mean, Iran is dying to make a deal . I can only tell you that. I don't want to get into…
…used. And it's pretty amazing what's happened. They want to make a deal . But despite the fact that we are in what some people would…
Apr 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump meets with the Artemis II Astronauts 4 times
…them. The rest could come very quickly if we don't make a deal . They're not going to have a nuclear weapon. They know it, and…
…him a long time. I think he was ready to make a deal a while ago. I think some people made it difficult for him…
…go far enough. So, at this moment, there will never be a deal unless they agree that there will be no nuclear weapons. Yes. Go…
Apr 28, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds dinner with the UK King & Queen 2 times
…villages, a people unique in history sailed across the mighty Atlantic to settle and civilize this continent in the name of God, King, and country…
…to explore a great frontier—and a very, very dangerous frontier—and settle what was known as the "wild, wild west." The men who planted…
Apr 25, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…be given a document that was not good enough. And so we'll deal by telephone, and they can call us anytime they want. Again, we…
…not the only one. I think that's the most egregious example. I'll deal with whoever is running the show. I'll deal with whoever runs the…
…the leader, because we knocked out two levels of leaders. But I'll deal with whoever we have to. But there's no reason to wait 2…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…actually have sort of a good relationship with Israel, and they don't deal with each other, but now they're going to deal with each other…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Health Care Affordability Event 14 times
…think he would have gotten along great with me. I didn't really deal with him too much, but he's a—I—you know, I consider…
…him a road to the—you call it—I mean, what—the deal that he did, the Iran nuclear deal, was so bad. It gave…
…a road to a nuclear weapon. And I will tell you—I deal with them: You cannot give Iran a nuclear weapon. This is all…
Apr 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…has really done an amazing job. You know, MAHA—it's a big deal . And I want to thank you. You really—you work so hard…
Apr 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Turning Point USA 1 time
…And that hasn't taken place in 78 years. Seventy-eight years. Our deal with Iran is not in any way tied to Lebanon, but we…
Apr 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a roundtable on No Tax on Tips 5 times
…a loan on your car, you deduct the interest. It's a big deal for people. Never happened before. You would think it was sort of…
…We dramatically expanded a thing called school choice, which is a big deal —which is a big deal. We made homeschool expenditures—the homeschoolers—do…
…on new car loans deductible, which I told you—it's a big deal . I think it's really something. But only if it's made here, and…
Apr 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump addresses the nation 5 times
…we've been called by the other side. They'd like to make a deal very badly. Very badly. It was on—over nuclear. Very similar. Yes…
…fact, I am sure of it. If they don't agree, there's no deal . There will never be a deal. Iran will not have a nuclear…
…the right people, the appropriate people, and they want to work a deal . They would like to work a deal. Yes. Other countries are going…
Apr 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…big. And then, very importantly, I terminated Barack Hussein Obama's Iran nuclear deal , a disaster. Obama gave them $1.7 billion in cash. Green, green…
…went on with their mission to have a nuclear bomb. His Iran deal would have led to a colossal arsenal of massive nuclear weapons for…
…of a lot of great experts, had I not terminated that terrible deal . And I was so honored to do it. I was so proud…
Mar 31, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 10 times
…looks very good. So far, so good. Okay. So that's a big deal . Very proud of it. And I think—I don't know how it…
…every single thing they have. Now, it's possible that we'll make a deal before that, because we'll hit bridges, and we've hit some. We'll hit…
…No. No. Iran doesn't have to—— Iran doesn't have to make a deal , no. Yes, I've spoken to a lot of people. It's a new…
Mar 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…B–2 bombers or just terminating, as an example, the Iran nuclear deal done by Barack Hussein Obama, probably the worst deal we've ever done…
…them up again. And we will probably—I think we'll make a deal with them, pretty sure. But it's possible we won't. But we've had…
…is, I think, very important too. Say it. I do see a deal in Iran, yes. Could be soon. I just have lots of alternatives…
Mar 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the FII PRIORITY Summit 12 times
…ever hear of him? Barack Hussein Obama— —he had the Iran nuclear deal . He went to Iran. He paid them—remember he sent two 757…
…to Iran. But more importantly, they signed an agreement: the Iran nuclear deal , which if I didn't terminate it in my first term—I terminated…
…here either. But getting the termination, and terminating the Iran nuclear doer—deal that was done by Biden and Obama. I would say mostly Obama…
Mar 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks to farmers 7 times
…with brutal restrictions and failed to negotiate even a single new trade deal on your behalf. Not one trade deal was negotiated on your behalf…
…we happen to be the exact opposite. We have so many trade deals , we don't know what the hell to do with them. We need…
…bureaucrats off your land and out of your pockets—it's a big deal —with the help of Republicans in Congress, we passed the largest tax…
Mar 26, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Greek Independence Day Celebration 1 time
…me begin by wishing you a very happy Greek Independence Day. Big deal . We're pleased to be joined by many of the proud, hard-working…
Mar 25, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers Remarks at the NRCC Annual Fundraising Dinner 7 times
…they are negotiating, by the way, and they want to make a deal so badly, but they're afraid to say it because they figure they'll…
…Bill." We got it done. And remember, that was a 4-year deal . That was 4 years. I said at the time, and Mike agreed…
…agents have been hurt badly by the Democrats who made three different deals with us over the last short period of time, breaking the original…
Mar 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts DHS swearing-in ceremony 18 times
…actually talking to the right people, and they want to make a deal so badly. You have no idea how badly they want to make…
…the other side—I can tell you, they'd like to make a deal . And who wouldn't, if you were there? Look, their navy is gone…
…What's devastating? Well, they just don't—they won't—look, this is a deal that was done in the "Great Big Beautiful Deal," which gave you…
Mar 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Memphis Safe Task Force Roundtable 15 times
…our military did is the reason they mean business. They want to settle , and we're going to get it done. And— . I hope. So, hopefully…
…nuclear weapon. They would have had one if we allowed the Obama deal to stand. That was the Iran nuclear deal, they called it. They…
…And it's sad. I mean, it's sad they couldn't have made a deal . We could have made a deal with them a long time ago…
Mar 20, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Commander in Chief Trophy Presentation 5 times
…the three, Doc Ronny?" Stand up, Doc Ronny. This is a big deal . Took a lot of heat for this. They said—no—most guys…
…over Army on that second Saturday of December, which is the whole deal . I was at that game. It was amazing. It was an amazing…
…for you, but I—did want to see—that Commander in Chief deal is a big deal, right? And it only happens if you win…
Mar 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts dinner with the Prime Minister of Japan 3 times
…countries, we've always recognized that despite obvious differences, we share a great deal in common. Both of our civilizations have been defined and propelled by…
…On my visit to Tokyo last year, we reached a historic trade deal that will increase our cooperation on everything from energy to semiconductors and…
Mar 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…easy. They are really amazing. The Irish came with William Penn to settle in Pennsylvania. They traveled with Daniel Boone, the great Daniel Boone, to…
Mar 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…very special: the glorious 250th anniversary of America's founding. That's a big deal , and I'm very happy to be here. I didn't—I wasn't supposed…
…even know who to—our biggest problem: We don't know who to deal with. Over here, I can call the Speaker of the House. He's…
…New Mexico and Ohio. And I'm hopeful that we'll soon reach a deal to let American liquified natural gas, and that will bring down your…
Mar 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony 12 times
…Andrew. Thank you, J.D. Here you go. Very important. That's a big deal . We've been working on this very long, right? Steve, right? Will. Andrew…
…Somalians, they vote in a bloc, a hundred percent. They make a deal with the Somalians. They all vote because they—they're on a gravy…
…East. And if I didn't terminate Barack Hussein Obama's horrible Iran—nuclear deal , which I did in my first term—one of the dumbest deals…
Mar 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…exciting to be with you. We love women. Women are the whole deal . Okay? And today is very special because we celebrate Women's History Month…
…Could you give me a rally?" I said, "A rally's a big deal ." And I got there, and she said, "Would you stay and do…
…no tax on Social Security for our great seniors. That's a big deal . And with us today is Heather Kell, joined by her 14-year…
Mar 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…mostly all, like Barack Hussein Obama, who signed one of the worst deals —— ——ever with Iran, where they were going to give up everything. Remember…
…a foreign country that's your enemy. How stupid was that? But that deal , the Iran nuclear deal, gave them the right to have a nuclear…
…of 3 years ago. If that deal—if I didn't terminate that deal —I terminated it very quickly. If I didn't terminate that deal, they…
Mar 9, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Emmanuel, you have to cut your good friends from America a reasonable deal . What's happening is, you are paying a tiny fraction for drugs." He…
Mar 7, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks to the Shield of Americas Summit 10 times
…Panama. I love that canal. José—I think he made the greatest deal in history. He bought it for $1. One of our brilliant Presidents…
…is—do you know you made one of the greatest real estate deals in history? Jimmy Carter, one of our—one of our great Presidents…
…Thank you very much, Scott. Oh, it has to be a big deal if you're here. Wow. He controls the purse strings of the country…
Mar 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Saving College Sports Roundtable 4 times
…opposed to almost anything. So, if you do—and I have to deal with these people all the time. Okay? You saw them the other…
…they didn't stand up. They didn't do anything. And we have to deal with these people. But, Ted, you said that there are seven Democrats…
…than almost anybody in the room, except maybe me. I have to deal with it even more than you. But you know, if you've got…
Mar 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Inter Miami CF 1 time
…to fight. And they're calling. They're saying, "How do we make a deal ?" I said, "You're being a little bit late." And we want to…
Mar 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Tech Roundtable 6 times
…shot, if that was possible. And if we didn't terminate the worst deal —one of the worst deals ever made: the Obama nuclear deal—I…
…have had a weapon 4 years ago if I didn't terminate that deal . So we're in a very strong position now, and their leadership is…
…largest tech companies officially sign the Ratepayer Protection Pledge. It's a big deal and going to have a tremendous impact on electricity costs. We're bringing…
Mar 2, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Medal of Honor Ceremony 6 times
…threat. I was very proud to have knocked out the Iran nuclear deal by President Barack Hussein Obama. That was a horrible, horrible, dangerous document…
…weapon. They were on the road to getting one legitimately through a deal that was signed foolishly by our country. And finally, we're ensuring that…
…terrorist armies outside of their borders. And we thought we had a deal , but then they backed out. And then they came back and we…
Feb 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Corpus Christi 3 times
…some number of people. Thirty-two thousand. They want to make a deal , but got to make a deal that's meaningful. I spoke with Ted…
…them. On the way here, I said, "We—got to make a deal that's meaningful." We hit them real hard, as you know, with those…
Feb 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during the State of the Union? , What places will Trump mention in his State of the Union address? , Who will Trump mention during his State of the Union address? 8 times
…these tariffs, took in hundreds of billions of dollars, to make great deals for our country, both economically and on a national security basis. Everything…
…yet these countries are now happy, and so are we. We made deals . The deals are all done, and they're happy. They're not making money…
…news is that almost all countries and corporations want to keep the deal that they already made—right, Scott?—knowing that the legal power that…
Feb 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony 1 time
…morning, work so diligently, amid attacks and resistance from the left, to deal with the craziness, the fraud, and the swamp. But you get it…