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“Blockade” said in 29 of 400 transcripts, 61 times.
Counted forms: blockade, blockades, blockade's.
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Sep 8, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Steel Across America 1 time
…want to compliment our military. The job they do is unbelievable. The blockade has been so powerful, so effective. Nobody thought it could go so…
Aug 28, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at NASA 1 time
…from space. And all the attacks are—if you look at our blockade, which is incredible, it's so successful—being helped by space, Ted. You…
Aug 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds signing time 1 time
…Strait of Hormuz is open. We have control, and we have the blockade. Iran's not getting anything. Nothing is going through. Not one ship has…
Aug 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump greets Lifeguard Ryder Williams 4 times
…idea. Yes. I mean we control it. We control it with the blockade. We have a blockade. We control it with the blockade, and I…
…mines hit their billion-dollar ships, you know, et cetera. But the blockade has been very effective. And you know, we're taking out—now, maybe…
Aug 14, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in New York 3 times
…the United States. Soon. Soon. Essentially, that's what it—we have the blockade. No ships get through unless we want them to. But—and how…
…And we're really doing a great job. Our military is unbelievable. The blockade is unstoppable. It's a wall of steel. The blockade is a wall…
Aug 10, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs an executive order 1 time
…of Hormuz right now is the United States Navy. We have a blockade that's been infallible. It's a steel wall, and we let people in…
Aug 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds signing time 1 time
…of open right now. You know, we have a thing called the blockade, headed up by the U.S. Navy. And we control it. And no…
Aug 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Executive Order signing 1 time
…we have total control. You know, we have a thing called a blockade with his navy, and that navy is —they call it a wall…
Jul 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at General Motors 4 times
…on. And by the way, how good is our navy with the blockade? How good? Not one boat gets through. We have a blockade. They'd…
…Please, we don't want the blockade anymore." They're saying, "Please, please, no blockade." And I approved the single largest deregulatory action in American history, repealing…
Jul 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement on American Nuclear Innovation 1 time
…call it the "iron wall on the water." Nothing gets through. Nothing. Blockade. Nothing gets through. And they sort of have to make a deal…
Jul 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Bilateral Meeting with the President of the Republic of Lebanon 1 time
…to say—hold it—just how we're doing, generally speaking? And the blockade is up and fully—I mean, it's—nobody gets through. Nobody gets…
Jul 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…of their offensive capability, and we're controlling the Straits. We're putting the blockade back, and it's a blockade not for anybody but Iran. In other…
…through. Everyone else will be able to go through. So, it's a blockade. It's a very strong blockade. The blockade was probably more effective even…
Jul 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks on Trump Accounts? 2 times
…lights, with no nothing. And our great Navy, which did the greatest blockade anyone's ever seen—not one ship got through in 2 months. And…
Jun 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 2 times
…of the Strait. You know, we have a navy that had a blockade. I think the blockade was more impactful than dropping bombs, if you…
Jun 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Wisconsin roundtable 2 times
…that we like that, but that's the way it is. And the blockade is unbelievable. There's never been a blockade like that. The Navy is…
Jun 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…I think, because without the bombing, that wouldn't have worked; without the blockade. The blockade is the most powerful thing. I think the blockade maybe…
…than the bombing has. But the blockade that we have—the naval blockade is incredible. Not one ship has gotten through, unless we wanted it…
May 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a EPA Announcement 2 times
…total control of the Strait of Hormuz, as you know, with our blockade. The blockade has been a hundred percent effective. Nobody's been able to…
May 20, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…So we'll have to see, but the military has been unbelievable. The blockade has been infallible. Not one ship has gotten through the blockade. Thirty…
May 20, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers keynote address at Coast Guard Academy Commencement 2 times
…cutters, our elite tactical teams were the pivotal is—enforcing our successful blockade. And you just have to see this. We have a blockade that's…
May 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Healthcare Affordability Event 2 times
…a tremendous—we built, really, a steel wall where no boats—the blockade—where no boats are able to—not one boat has been able…
May 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Military Mother's Day Event 1 time
…that's satisfactory to us. We have it very much under control. The blockade is unbelievable. The Navy's been incredible, the job they did. It's like…
May 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs a proclamation 4 times
…We have a Navy that's unbelievable. You know, we set up a blockade, as you know very well. Not one ship—a couple tried, and…
…was a great display. A ship wanted to go through, break the blockade. They were warned not to. And then they were warned again by…
…have a situation where we have total control. As you know, the blockade's been amazing. It's like a piece of steel. Nobody's going to challenge…
May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump joins The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Dinner 4 times
…we have a Navy that is unbelievable. We put up—it's a blockade. It's a blockade. And you saw the other day where a massive…
…no longer with us. They're elsewhere. Most importantly though, thanks to our blockade—the blockade has been unbelievable—they're unable to export any energy, and…
Apr 30, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…let Iran have a nuclear weapon. And their economy is crashing. The blockade is incredible. The power of the blockade is incredible. They're not getting…
Apr 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump meets with the Artemis II Astronauts 2 times
…countries for years, and those days are over. Yes, please. Well, the blockade is genius. Okay? The blockade has been 100 percent foolproof. It shows…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…got. You know, that—the Strait—the—what we've done with the blockade is amazing, and nobody—nobody gets through. And nobody wants to get…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Health Care Affordability Event 2 times
…early because they wanted to have some peace. And we have a blockade that's 100 percent effective, and they're getting no business. And, as you…
…doing well economically, financially. They're not doing any business because of the blockade. They want to make a deal. We have been speaking to them…
Apr 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Turning Point USA 1 time
…fully open and ready for business and full passage. But the naval blockade—we're the greatest Navy in the world, from the greatest military the…
Apr 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump addresses the nation 1 time
…on. Because right now there's no fighting. Right now, we have a blockade. They're doing no business. I didn't like seeing boats come out if…