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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.
“Hormuz” said in 37 of 667 transcripts, 68 times.
Counted forms: hormuz, hormuzes, hormuz's.
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Jul 8, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds NATO Press Conference 2 times
…very easy, and it's going to happen very fast. We have the Hormuz Strait. The boats have pulled out. I mean, there's a gusher of…
…came into the war. They get 50 percent of their oil from Hormuz Strait. They never came into the war. They never said, "I'm going…
Jul 8, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…know, he gets 50 percent of his oil from the Strait of Hormuz and—he gets more than 50 percent. And he never went into…
Jul 7, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds bilateral with the President of Turkey 1 time
…heavy press on her, but she refused to get involved with the Hormuz Strait—or you could also say just Iran. She refused to get…
Jul 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks on Trump Accounts? 1 time
…22 ships came out of the Strait and—the famous Strait of Hormuz . Nobody ever heard of—but it's some—it is a—that is…
Jul 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Burning Hills Amphitheatre 1 time
…just like I said. Because those boats are coming out of the Hormuz Strait. They're coming out by numbers that nobody ever saw. We're setting…
Jun 26, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Conference 1 time
…they shot a drone yesterday at a big ship going into the Hormuz Strait. They shot four of them. We knocked down three of them…
Jun 24, 2026 Rally Kalshi: Trump holds America is Back Rally 1 time
…agreement to end the conflict with Iran, fully open the Strait of Hormuz , and accomplish what no President has ever been able to accomplish before…
Jun 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Mack Trucks 2 times
…peace agreement with Iran to end the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz . And by the way, yesterday, 19 million barrels of oil flowed out…
Jun 23, 2026 Other 1 time
…off, and that's the biggest in the history of the Strait—the Hormuz Strait. Our stock market is through the roof, and oil prices are…
Jun 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 2 times
…couple of the people, we're doing very well with respect to the Hormuz Strait. We took in more oil yesterday than we've ever—than has…
…Go ahead. Just, if I might. So, with respect to the Strait—Hormuz Strait. A lot of oil pouring out, right? And, 2 days ago…
Jun 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…country is doing so well. Those ships are flowing out of the Hormuz Strait like nobody has ever seen before, actually. There were a lot…
Jun 17, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds G7 Press Conference 5 times
…everything and much more—ending the current conflict, reopening the Strait of Hormuz , and preventing Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon. That's what it…
…weeks, 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 2 years. You would never have the Hormuz Strait open. You would never have success. Your market would have—instead…
…want to see it over, and they love the fact that the Hormuz —don't forget, if we were going to drop bombs—let's say we…
Jun 8, 2026 Other 1 time
…releasing more from a lot of oil is coming out of the Hormuz Strait. A lot of it is coming out. And, if you notice…
Jun 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…very important is that immediately upon signing the memorandum of understanding, the Hormuz Strait will open, and it will open up quickly. And we've already…
…mines. And we've gotten most of them, we think. So—but the Hormuz Strait will open immediately upon signing. Now, that's subject to a couple…
…the southern route anyway. But immediately upon signing, we open up the Hormuz Strait. It's—I'd have to ask the lawyers. I don't know. I…
May 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a EPA Announcement 1 time
…before, and we'll see. We have total control of the Strait of Hormuz , as you know, with our blockade. The blockade has been a hundred…
May 15, 2026 Other 1 time
…conflict, other than we don't need their—Strait. We don't need the Hormuz Strait. No, no, I don't think so. I don't think so. I…
May 7, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…ships are coming all the way—where they used to go to Hormuz , they're coming all the way up. And we have hundreds of ships…
May 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs a proclamation 2 times
…in all fairness, he gets, like, 60 percent of his oil from Hormuz , and he's been—I think he's been very respectful. We haven't been…
…their—most of their energy, but most of their oil from the Hormuz Strait. South Korea got 43 percent of it. By the way, their…
May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump joins The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Dinner 2 times
…over there, actually. We're—we have the—you know, they used the Hormuz Strait as a weapon for many, many years. They said they'll close…
…of what's happening in the world. And when you look at the Hormuz Strait, and you see all of those ships, all of those people…
May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump say delivers remarks at The Villages 3 times
…there. It's pent up. It's all locked up in the Strait of Hormuz , a beautiful place. It's— —I think they have close to 400 ships…
…for years and years—the world—by closing up the Strait of Hormuz . When all of that stuff comes out, you're going to see prices…
…lot of it. Now those ships are coming up. Instead of the Hormuz Strait, they're coming up. Those ships are coming up by the hundreds…
Apr 30, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…And you know, the amazing thing is, they use the Strait of Hormuz . We don't. We don't use it. We don't need it. We have…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…the United States, and they're using the United States instead of the Hormuz Strait. Amazing things are happening, and our country is amazing. You know…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Health Care Affordability Event 1 time
…oil from the United States, you know, while this is closed, the Hormuz Strait. So, if you look at what I said, I guess it…
Apr 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Turning Point USA 2 times
…for the world, because Iran has just announced that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open and ready for business and full passage. But the…
…it back home to the U.S.A. Very simple. And now that the Hormuz Strait situation is almost over, I received a call from NATO asking…
Apr 16, 2026 Other 4 times
…be announced fairly soon. And that will give us free oil, free Hormuz Strait. Everything will be nice. And I think your oil price will…
…Australia was another one. They were not there having to do with Hormuz — the Hormuz Strait. So I'm not happy. I'm not happy with Australia…
…asked them to get involved on a much smaller situation, which is Hormuz and Iran, they weren't there for us. Remember what I said? They…
Apr 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump addresses the nation 1 time
…You don't have to say too much, I think. They're looking about Hormuz Strait and various other things. Do you have any questions? Well, it…
Apr 12, 2026 Other 4 times
…lot of very good things are happening with regard to the Strait—Hormuz . And a lot of good things are happening for our country. It's…
…go and take it. So they're not going to go through the Hormuz Strait. And ultimately, that will be corrected. But in the meantime, they're…
…coming over here, filling up. They don't have to go through the Hormuz Strait. They are in very good shape, and we're very proud of…
Apr 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…for the future. The United States imports almost no oil through the Hormuz Strait and won't be taking any in the future. We don't need…
…And the countries of the world that do receive oil through the Hormuz Strait must take care of that passage. They must cherish it. They…
Mar 31, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 1 time
…get oil or gas, they'll go up through the Strait and—the Hormuz Strait—they'll go right up there, and they'll be able to fend…
Mar 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…20 boats of oil—big, big boats of oil going through the Hormuz Strait. And that's taking place starting tomorrow morning over the next couple…
Mar 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the FII PRIORITY Summit 1 time
…up. They have to open up the "Strait of Trump"—I mean, Hormuz . Excuse me for—I'm so sorry. Such a terrible mistake. The fake…
Mar 26, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Cabinet Meeting 5 times
…if they make the right deal, then the Strait will open up—Hormuz Strait will open up. And even now, we don't know if there…
…are eight boats that are going right up the middle of the Hormuz Strait. Eight big tankers are going, loaded up with oil right through…
…that regard, Pete? I mean, the problem with the issue of the Hormuz Strait is this: We've decimated them as a military. No air force…
Mar 20, 2026 Other 1 time
…the Strait. They get much of their energy from the Strait of Hormuz . And if Lindsey Graham said that—and don't forget, he was the…
Mar 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…countries, they get 90 percent and 95 percent of their energy from Hormuz , the strait. Hormuz. A famous, wonderful, beautiful place. But you wouldn't want…
Mar 16, 2026 Meeting 5 times
…we're hammering their capacity to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz with more than 30 mine-laying ships destroyed. We hit, to the…
…a great example. They get 91 percent of their oil from the Hormuz Straits, which we protected for years. And it always bothered me that…
…these countries—Japan gets 95 percent of its—from the Straits, the Hormuz Straits. And it always bothered me that we're protecting them, and we…
Mar 15, 2026 Other 2 times
…as an example, gets about 90 percent of its oil from the Hormuz Strait. And it would be nice to have other countries police that…
…what I've said—years ago, I said, "Why are we maintaining the Hormuz Strait when it's really there for China and many other countries?" Why…
Mar 9, 2026 Press conference 1 time
…Iranian ships, drones, missiles, nuclear menace, or anything. So the Strait of Hormuz is going to remain safe. We have a lot of navy ships…