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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.

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Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

May 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Congressional Picnic 3 times

…say, because it's affected so many people: Estate taxes, or the death tax. You love your children. You want to pass on your estate to…
…actually. And we got it. There's no estate tax, there's no death tax on your farm, on your small business. Nobody thought that was possible…
…time. But if you love—think of it. You have no death tax. You have no estate tax. You can leave it to your children…

Remarks at the White House Small Business Summit

May 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Small Business Summit 2 times

…in the family, we virtually eliminated the unfair estate tax, or death tax, for farmers and for small businesses. So, you know, oftentimes, you build…
…they got hit with estate tax, or we call it the death tax, but we call it both. It doesn't—same thing. And they couldn't…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Dinner in West Palm Beach, Florida

May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump joins The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Dinner 3 times

…Security for our seniors. We virtually eliminated the estate tax or death tax for people with small business and farms. So many farmers where they…
…no estate tax. You know, we have—they call it a death tax. That's what it is. And just—you know, pretty amazing thing. In…
…would commit suicide. Literally, they'd commit suicide. We don't have any death tax or inheritance tax anymore for the small farms and small businesses. So…

Remarks During an Event With Seniors in Middleton, Florida

May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump say delivers remarks at The Villages 2 times

…all about. But we have no inheritance tax. We have no death tax. Who really it affects is the farmer—the small farmers, medium-sized…
…to your children. You have no estate tax. You have no death tax. I think that's a big deal. I think—to me, that's a…

Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion on Tax Code Reform in Las Vegas, Nevada

Apr 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a roundtable on No Tax on Tips 2 times

…have a farm, you have no inheritance tax. You have no death tax. It's a big thing. You know, people go out and they would…
…many—it's a horrible thing that went on. You have no death taxes now. You have no inheritance taxes. And, seeing his take-home pay…

Remarks to Farmers

Mar 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks to farmers 2 times

…We've ended the estate tax—or, as they call it, the death tax. And you can now keep your family farms in the family. We…
…the concept of losing their family farm. And I ended the death tax or the estate tax on family farms and small businesses. So I…

Remarks at a Women's History Month Event and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times

…together—you had a tremendous estate tax. They call it a death tax. You want the farm to go—well, they had tremendous estate tax…
…were being taken away from the banks. And we ended the death tax. We ended it for the farmers, for manufacturers, and small businesses. So…

Remarks at McDonald's Impact Summit 2025

Nov 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends McDonald's Impact Summit 3 times

…tax cut bill, we virtually eliminated the unfair estate tax, or death tax, so you can keep your family business in the family, your children…
…high. They'd go out, they'd have a tremendous estate tax, or death tax, and it would—so much. I mean, the percentage is crazy, how…
…thing that was happening. And we've ended—think of that—the death tax, the estate tax on the small businesses. So I hope you—I…

Remarks at an Independence Day Celebration With Military Families and Signing Ceremony for Tax Code Reform and Government Appropriations Legislation

Jul 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

…and other small businesses, we're eliminating the estate tax—or the death tax. So, if you want to leave—if you want to leave your…
…there won't be any—think of this, there won't be any death tax. You're not going to have to go borrow money. Your parents pass…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

…billion family farms from the so-called estate tax, or the death tax, in other words. Before Trump, you were losing farms to the banks…
…and they have to pay a big estate tax—or a death tax, as we call it—and they couldn't do it. They'd go out…
…happen. You have no more estate tax. You have no more death tax to pay. Now, that's if you love your children. If you don't…

Remarks on the President's Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time

…it will virtually eliminate the so-called estate tax, or the "death tax." So you have a farm, you leave it to your children. If…