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“Nuclear” said in 267 of 667 transcripts, 1,322 times.
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Feb 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Corpus Christi 1 time
…you know, with those beautiful B–2 bombers recently. Knocked out their nuclear capability. But I'd rather do it the peaceful way, but they're very…
Feb 27, 2026 Other 3 times
…want to—say the key words: "We're not going to have a nuclear weapon." They have to say, "We're not going to have a nuclear…
…if that held, if I didn't terminate it, Iran would have a nuclear weapon, and it would be a whole different ballgame. That Obama deal…
Feb 27, 2026 Other 3 times
…We're not exactly happy with the way they're negotiating. They cannot have nuclear weapons, and we're not thrilled with the way they're negotiating. So we'll…
…make a deal. They'd be smart if they made a deal. No nuclear weapon. We want no nuclear weapons by Iran, and they're not saying…
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? 6 times
…sick people. Cambodia and Thailand; Pakistan and India—would have been a nuclear war—35 million people, said the Prime Minister of Pakistan, would have…
…in a breakthrough operation last June, the United States military obliterated Iran's nuclear weapons program with an attack on Iranian soil known as Operation Midnight…
…policy of the United States never to allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon. Many decades. Since they seized control of that proud nation 47…
Feb 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a press conference on the Supreme Court decision 3 times
…wars, whether you like it or not, including India-Pakistan, big ones, nuclear—could have been nuclear. Prime Minister of Pakistan said yesterday at the…
…10 planes were shot down. That war was going and probably going nuclear. And just yesterday the Prime Minister of Pakistan said, "President Trump saved…
Feb 19, 2026 Meeting 8 times
…we did. We saved—these are two very powerful—these are two nuclear nations. And I don't want to say what was going to happen…
…big bombs. And it went into Iran, and it totally decimated the nuclear—nuclear potential. And when it did, when it decimated that, all of…
…do have some work to do with Iran. They can't have a nuclear weapon. It's very simple. They can't have—you can't have peace in…
Feb 16, 2026 Other 4 times
…deal instead of sending the B–2s in to knock out their nuclear potential. And we had to send the B–2s. I hope they're…
…that happened primarily when we did the B–2 attack on the nuclear—potential nuclear power. They would have had a nuclear weapon within 1…
Feb 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks to Fort Bragg Military Families 2 times
…Appreciate it. And last summer, I ordered devastating strikes on Iran's key nuclear facilities in something that was called Operation Midnight Hammer. That's exactly what…
…But that was Operation Midnight Hammer, achieving total obliteration of the Iran nuclear potential capability. Totally obliterated. And think: Every single one of those hundred…
Feb 6, 2026 Other 1 time
…would be acceptable. But the one thing and right up front: No nuclear weapons. If we could have made that deal 2 years ago, we…
Jan 31, 2026 Other 1 time
…you could make a negotiated deal that would be satisfactory with no nuclear weapons, they should do that, but I don't know that they will…
Jan 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…use them. Okay? Well, I told them two things. Number one, no nuclear. And number two, stop killing protesters. They're killing them by the thousands…
Jan 29, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Cabinet Meeting 2 times
…a electric-producing plant, mostly electric, but electric to—they can use nuclear to do it. They can use oil and gas. They can use…
…there. It's tried, it's true, it's plentiful, it's inexpensive. Some are going nuclear. Some are going both. Many are going all three. But the plants…
Jan 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Iowa 2 times
…trillion we're spending on the military. And in June, we obliterated Iran's nuclear capacity in Operation Midnight Hammer. You saw that. People have been waiting…
…at the end. They were about a month away from having a nuclear weapon. We had to do it. And just—and by the way…
Jan 22, 2026 Other 2 times
…ever been hit. It will make what we did to your Iran nuclear look like peanuts. And an hour before this horrible thing was going…
…They should have made a deal before we hit them with the nuclear, because we really—that was a devastating hit. That took that whole…
Jan 21, 2026 Meeting 2 times
…see that. Now, I would say, if we didn't bomb the Iran nuclear plant, they would have had a nuclear weapon within 2 months. You…
Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 12 times
…those numbers I've signed an order directing an approval of many new nuclear reactors. We're going heavy into nuclear. I was not a big fan…
…the danger, but they have so—what—the progress they've made with nuclear is unbelievable. And the safety progress they've made is incredible. We're very…
…you're going to have your approvals within 2 weeks." I always say nuclear will—nuclear will take 3 weeks. But most aren't going that. They're…
Jan 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump joins the WH Press Briefing 5 times
…is proud for—the attack on Venezuela, the attack on the Iran nuclear capability. Wiped it out. I mean, be—first administration, Soleimani, the father…
…is respected again on the world stage. That's another topic. Obliterated Iran's nuclear enrichment capability, and Operation Midnight Hammer was one of the most successful…
…going at it. Eight planes shot down. They were going to go nuclear, in my opinion. The Prime Minister of Pakistan was here, and he…
Jan 19, 2026 Other 1 time
…of lives. If you look at India-Pakistan, just as one—two nuclear powers. You look at so many of the countries that were in…
Jan 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump participates in Southern Boulevard Dedication Ceremony 2 times
…going to be possible. We stopped India and Pakistan from fighting—two nuclear nations. They say many millions of people. The Pakistani Prime Minister said…
…And it was amazing, and it's an honor. And we obliterated Iran's nuclear enrichment capacity with Operation Midnight Hammer. That was another operation that was…
Jan 16, 2026 Other 1 time
…saw that with the attack on Iran, with the knocking out their nuclear capability, potentially. So yes, we're going to—we're talking to NATO. We're…
Jan 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Health Roundtable 1 time
…precision just like a Venezuela; just like the attack on the Iran nuclear weapons, which wiped that out; just like all of the other things…
Jan 13, 2026 Other 1 time
…Iran said that the last time I blew them up with the nuclear capability, which they don't have any longer. So Iran said that the…
Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 2 times
…did al-Baghdadi flawless. We did Soleimani flawless. We did the Iran nuclear attack where we wiped out their nuclear capacity, which would have been…
Jan 11, 2026 Other 1 time
…it for years with me, being hit—Soleimani, al-Baghdadi, the Iran nuclear threat wiped out—don't you think—and then you just had Venezuela…
Jan 9, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump meets with Oil & Gas Executives 2 times
…of the air, and I got it done in rapid order without nuclear weapons. I can't think of anybody in history that should get the…
…any. They use coal and they use oil and gas and some nuclear. Not much. But they don't have windmills. They make them and sell…
Jan 3, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds press conference on Venezuela 1 time
…attack on al-Baghdadi, and the obliteration and decimation of the Iran nuclear sites just recently in an operation known as Midnight Hammer, all perfectly…
Dec 29, 2025 Press conference 2 times
…fire. Have you heard the expression? No, I'm hearing that they're not nuclear yet, but maybe nuclear too. The sites were obliterated, but they're looking…
Dec 29, 2025 Other 2 times
…vicious people. Yes. If they will continue with—— ——the missiles, yes; the nuclear, fast. Okay? One will be, yes, absolutely. The other was, we'll do…
…been able to make a deal. If we didn't wipe out their nuclear—we wiped it out. If we didn't wipe out, with our beautiful…
Dec 28, 2025 Press conference 1 time
…things I discussed with President Putin. And they were talking about the nuclear plant that's probably the biggest in the world. Just about the biggest…
Dec 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 2 times
…will be on the battleships that we're building. They'll also carry the nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missiles currently under development, which will be instituted…
…32 years, and we stopped—think of it. We stopped a potential nuclear war between Pakistan and India. And the head of Pakistan, a highly…
Dec 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in North Carolina 1 time
…the world. I settled eight wars in 10 months; destroyed the Iran nuclear threat; ended the war in Gaza; and got the release of hostages…
Dec 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds an address to the nation 1 time
…restored American strength; settled eight wars in 10 months; destroyed the Iran nuclear threat; and ended the war in Gaza—bringing, for the first time…
Dec 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Hanukkah Reception 5 times
…did—the best job of all, is we knocked out the Iran nuclear power. And they would have had that in—within a month, I…
…ditched the entire world for Iran. That's why they signed the Iran nuclear deal that I terminated immediately. It was the worst deal. And Bibi…
…putting them in jails. We're deporting them. I terminated the disastrous Iran nuclear deal. And this summer, we obliterated Iran's nuclear program like nobody has…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 2 times
…we wiped out—the B–2 bomber—we wiped out the Iran nuclear threat, and because of that, we were able to make peace in…
…They got knocked to hell. But if we didn't knock out their nuclear capability, we would have never had peace in the Middle East, because…
Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a signing ceremony 10 times
…if we could stop that. I've—— I've spoken to—— I'm talking about nuclear weapons. I've spoken to China about that. I've spoken to Russia about…
…because it's been confirmed by the Atomic Energy Commission—we obliterated their nuclear capability, their potential. And their nuclear capability would have been there in…
…very short period of time. They were very close to having massive nuclear weapons. And these guys went in and they did a job, and…
Dec 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…and natural gas and oil—to clean, beautiful coal and safe, reliable nuclear power. And I'm giving them approval to, when they build these massive…
Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 3 times
…clean, beautiful coal, and we brought it back into vogue. We have nuclear. We have oil and gas. We have sort of everything. We don't…
…He did a hell of a job in knocking out the Iran nuclear capability. We knocked out the Iran nuclear capability. Now compare that to…
Dec 2, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a cabinet meeting 2 times
…terms of us than they were prior to us taking out the nuclear capability of Iran. You know, Iran has gone down many, many steps…
…a much different place since the taking out of Iran and the nuclear capability. Yes. Let's get to another question. Here we go. This guy…
Nov 27, 2025 Other Kalshi: Trump calls service members on Thanksgiving 2 times
…with Iran, with those beautiful B–2 bombers. They totally obliterated the nuclear—potential nuclear supply of Iran, and they did it in the dark…
Nov 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Presidential Turkey Pardon 1 time
…McMahon, Scott Turner; Administrator Lee Zeldin, who's done a great job. A nuclear power plant gets approved in less than a week. Okay? I'm only…
Nov 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends US - Saudi Investment Forum 8 times
…dark cloud away from your country. It was called Iran and its nuclear capability, and we obliterated that very quickly and strongly and powerfully. But…
…what happens. This week, our countries also signed groundbreaking agreements on civil nuclear energy, critical minerals, and artificial intelligence. And I want to congratulate a…
…it's oil and gas, get them approved in two weeks. If it's nuclear, add another week." Because some are going nuclear, and they're doing very…
Nov 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Saudi Arabia for dinner 2 times
…have said that. This week, we're also signing exciting agreements on civil nuclear energy, critical minerals, and artificial intelligence, numbers that nobody has ever heard…
…our beautiful B–2 bombers going in and obliterating a very serious nuclear threat, which would have taken place in about a month from that…
Nov 18, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump hosts Saudi Prince 3 times
…issue. I think we've done a great job in wiping out the nuclear capacity of Iran. Nobody else could have done that. No other President…
…because it was the right thing to do. You can't have a nuclear Iran, and so we put you in a very good position. But…
…don't—it's not urgent. You know, it's always—when you have civil nuclear, but you have more oil than almost anybody else. We actually have…
Nov 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump attends McDonald's Impact Summit 3 times
…it. And you saw that with the way we took out the nuclear capability of Iran, with those gorgeous B–2 bombers. They flew in…
…it this way: They got hit. And it totally took out the nuclear capability. And I said to these guys when they came into the…
…and it—I mean, it's so unbelievable. And that knocked out Iran nuclear capability, and all of the Middle East became a different place. And…
Nov 17, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a meeting on the World Cup 1 time
…we did in terms of obliterating, you know, their—we obliterated their nuclear capability. Yes, I will say that we will be doing that. We'll…
Nov 14, 2025 Other 7 times
…have a war." In that case—— Yes, in that case, it was nuclear war, and I stopped it by using tariffs. But oftentimes, and to…
…be in a war right now with China. We're going to have nuclear testing because other people test. We have other countries that test. We…
…have a meeting primarily of the top three to cut back on nuclear weapons. That would be a great thing. Pretty soon. Pretty soon. We're…
Nov 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Veterans Day address 2 times
…thank you. He's a real general. And congratulations on wiping out the nuclear capability of Iran in about a matter of seconds, once they got…
…what a job they did—that, in an instant, completely obliterated Iran's nuclear capability of which we have just ordered, I have say, many more…
Nov 7, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds bilateral meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister 2 times
…for the Republicans is to terminate the filibuster. They call it the nuclear option. This is the second form of nuclear—very good, very good…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts dinner with Central Asian Countries 4 times
…because of the status of Iran. When Iran had a possibility of nuclear weapons, which they do not have now; when Iran was the bully…
…Now that Iran has been very much decimated in terms of their nuclear and in terms of their regular, because of the actions we took…
…in China. And my doctrine would be denuclearization, because we have enough nuclear. We're number one, Russia is number two, China is number three—way…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an annoucement 1 time
…a look at India and Pakistan, they started to fight. They're two nuclear nations. They were shooting each other. Eight planes were shot down. There…