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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.

“World Cup” said in 54 of 360 transcripts, 182 times.

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Remarks at a Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Reception in New York City

Jul 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a FIFA Reception 10 times

  1. …back in 2018, it was my honor to help secure the World Cup for North America, never thinking that it would turn out to be…
  2. …rigged the election, and what did I get? I got the World Cup. I got the Olympics. And I brought them here. I tried to…
  3. …together. This has really brought the world together. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has broken almost every record imaginable. This is the largest World Cup…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation on National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and an Exchange With Reporters

May 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs a proclamation 5 times

  1. …nation's founding. It's a big deal. In addition, we have the World Cup, and we have—which is just now starting—and we have the…
  2. …too well. But I did get—I did get both the World Cup, and I got the Olympics, and I was very proud of that…
  3. …ended up with the Olympics, and I ended up with the World Cup. And very importantly, maybe the most important, is we have the 250th…

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 7 times

  1. …was the one—I got the Olympics and I got the World Cup, both of them. And then the election was rigged. You're seeing that…
  2. …stuff coming. But I got the Olympics, and I got the World Cup, and they're coming in now. And, you know, it was interesting how…
  3. …I said, "Wow, that's great." That was the Olympics. Then the World Cup. Gianni Infantino, who's the head of it, he's a friend of mine…

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

Mar 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …have the Olympics. And we have the Olympics. We have the World Cup coming up. And we have twenty—you know, the—really, the biggest…
  2. …did—the Olympics, I got the Olympics. Then I got the World Cup. Then I got 250, but I've never been given credit for that…

Remarks Honoring the 2025 Major League Soccer Champion Inter Miami

Mar 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Inter Miami CF 7 times

  1. …for Inter Miami, beginning last summer at the historic FIFA Club World Cup, hosted for the first time right here in the U.S.A. So exciting…
  2. …the next round. But no match in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup was more important than the match against FC Porto. Porto took an…
  3. …the most of all time. So Leo is the reigning FIFA World Cup MVP. You could have gone anywhere in the world. You could have…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union

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? 3 times

  1. …because I got the Olympics and I got the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And I wanted to claim the 250th, but I didn't get away…
  2. …I couldn't claim that one for myself. But we're getting the World Cup. So we have the World Cup and the Olympics coming, and that…

Remarks at a Dinner With Governors

Feb 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts a Governors Dinner 5 times

  1. …other events coming up also, very shortly thereafter. We have the World Cup, and we have the Summer Olympics. And the World Cup has gone…
  2. …got the Olympics and I was the one that got the World Cup. The problem was I was going to be President for another 4…
  3. …sudden, they're saying: "Sir, the Olympics are coming up. Sir, the World Cup is coming up. Sir, 250 years is coming up." Now, I took…

Remarks at a Black History Month Reception

Feb 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Black History Month Reception 5 times

  1. …was the one got—that got it, and I get the World Cup. So I got the World Cup, and I said, "You know, it's…
  2. …place—took place, I said: "It's too bad. I got the World Cup to come here." Gianni—another Johnny—we got the World Cup. It…
  3. …times, Bruce. I said, "I got the Olympics, I got the World Cup, and I got the 250th year." They said, "You didn't do that…

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

Feb 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at National Prayer Breakfast 6 times

  1. …we're also very shortly going to have the Olympics and the World Cup. And you know, I got them. I was the one that got…
  2. …I did it. We got the Olympics, and we got the World Cup. But then I was—I don't know if Gianni's here, from the…
  3. …It wasn't that easy. I got it. Then I got the World Cup. They both were happening now in a year—another year and a…

Remarks on the Navy 250 Celebration at Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia

Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 3 times

  1. …ran it again, and I got 250 and I got the World Cup and I got the Olympics. Can you believe all of it? In…
  2. …that got the Olympics. I was the one that got the World Cup. And I said, "You know, the sad part is, maybe I'll go…
  3. …important? Two hundred and fifty years is the most important—above World Cup, above Olympic. But we've got them all coming. And on June 14…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …going to go into Chicago. It will be safe for the World Cup. If it—if I think it isn't safe, we'll move it into…
  2. …is going to be even a little bit dangerous for the World Cup or for the Olympics—you know, where they have Olympic overthrow, right…

Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia

Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …Olympics. You know, we have the Olympics, and we have the World Cup. And you know, I got both of them. I was very proud…
  2. …you know, as I got them, I got Gianni from the World Cup. He's great. The head guy, he's a great guy. And the Olympics…
  3. …the Olympics was important. We got the Olympics. We got the World Cup. But, as I got them, I realized that they wouldn't be in…

Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission

Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …have an amazing time. We have the Olympics. We have the World Cup. And we have 250—okay?—the "supercentennial," as our man would say…
  2. …those events. You know, when I was President, I got the World Cup and I got the Olympics. I got them to choose us, Los…
  3. …and look what happened. I end up getting the Olympics, the World Cup, and 250. It's amazing the way God works, isn't it? No, it's…

Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Reduce Crime and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …it will be spotless. And we want it spotless for the World Cup and for the Olympics. You saw the World Cup was here the…
  2. …And come to think of it, there's your trophy for the World Cup. In fact, it's solid gold. That's actually solid gold. So heavy that…
  3. …the troops, Los Angeles was dead, the Olympics was gone, the World Cup was gone, everything was gone. We did a great job. And Newsom…

Remarks Announcing the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Draw Location and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 12 times

  1. …you; I was so happy to get it—the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And it's going to be the World Cup as we know it…
  2. …Gianni, right? On December 5 of this year, the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place at the Kennedy Center. Some people refer to…
  3. …got great bones, but it needs a lot of work. The World Cup draw will set up the group stage of competition. Forty-eight teams…

Remarks Announcing the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …it's 250 years. So we have the Olympics, we have the World Cup, and we have the 250th anniversary celebration all in this administration. And…
  2. …it's interesting because I got the Olympics, and I got the World Cup. I can't claim that I got the 250th. That one's a big…
  3. …to be here. But I got the Olympics, I got the World Cup, and I said, "The shame of it is that I'm not going…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reestablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …Cup. We have the Presidents Cup. We have the 2026 FIFA World Cup. So we have the World Cup here. We have the 2028 Olympics…
  2. …before that, because I got the Olympics, and I got the World Cup. I was the one that did it. That—I can't say I…
  3. …just picked up the Olympics and I just picked up the World Cup." So it worked out sort of cool. But I want to, again…

Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …You know, it's a shame. It's a shame. I got the World Cup, and I have the Olympics, and I did it." And you have…
  2. …made a deal. I got the Olympics, then we got the World Cup with Gianni. We got the World Cup, and I got them both…
  3. …one after that. And I got the Olympics, I got the World Cup, and we also have 250, so that's a pretty wild term. But…

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …fantastic job. And we'll be cheering on Team U.S.A. in the World Cup. So we have the World Cup coming. We have the Olympics coming…

Remarks at a Memorial Day Ceremony in Arlington, Virginia

May 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …for that most important of all. In addition, we have the World Cup, and we have the Olympics. Can you imagine? I missed that 4…
  2. …believe that too. God did it. You know, I got the World Cup, and I got the Olympics. The 250 years was not mine. I'd…
  3. …to take credit, but I got the Olympics, I got the World Cup when I was President. And I said, "Boy, it's too bad I…

Remarks at a Dinner for the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …big deal. And we have the Olympics, and we have the World Cup. And you know, maybe I got lucky, because I got the Olympics…
  2. …the three, I absolutely—I got the Olympics; I got the World Cup. And I said to myself, when I got them—it was my…
  3. …boss. We got—he's a friend of mine. We got the World Cup. I got them both. And I said: "Man, I won't be President…

Remarks at the Saudi-United States Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …business, cultural, and high- tech capital of the entire world. The World Cup is here. Gianni—just stand up, Gianni. Gianni. Thank you, Gianni. Great…
  2. …the World Expo will soon be coming here, just like the World Cup is coming to the United States. It's going to be really exciting…

Remarks on the 2027 National Football League Draft and an Exchange With Reporters

May 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times

  1. …Tiffany's, and they're leaving it here until just before the actual World Cup. Then it goes to the champion. But that's very exciting. We have…
  2. …was—I became President while we have the Olympics and the World Cup. And we have something that maybe surpasses everything: the 250th anniversary of…

Remarks on the National Day of Prayer

May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …I got the Olympics to come in, and I got the World Cup to come in, and I said, "You know, the sad part is…
  2. …have the Olympics going to Los Angeles. And we have the World Cup. And I was very instrumental in all three of them. They said…
  3. …to call—refused—they—they needed—for the Olympics and the World Cup, they needed the support of the President, and that particular President refused…

Remarks at the White House Digital Assets Summit

Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …the White House. I want to begin—is Gianni here from World Cup? I want to thank you for this election, and they just had…
  2. …beautiful—this is the trophy. This is a big deal. The World Cup is the biggest sporting event. And Gianni Infantino is my friend for…
  3. …my first term, we worked out a deal to get the World Cup. And then, because of lots of interesting things that happened, I ended…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on Establishing the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 and an Exchange With Reporters

Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …very important Task Force—White House, and that's on the FIFA World Cup of 2026, which, as you know, is a big event. It's going…
  2. …achievement for both of us. So I'll be President during the World Cup and during the Olympics, which we were very instrumental in getting. And…
  3. …You don't get very much bigger than that: the Olympics, the World Cup, and number 250. And it's a great honor. But I appreciate your…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the Future Investment Initiative Institute Priority Summit in Miami Beach, Florida

Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …we have Mr.—the most important person, at least until the World Cup is over, is here. Gianni, stand up. He gave the United States…
  2. …but it's very interesting, when I was President, I got the World Cup, and I got all of the—you know, we have the 250…
  3. …had the Olympics. So I got the Olympics. I got the World Cup, and I said—and the 250, but that one I didn't get…