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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.

“Greenland” said in 12 of 400 transcripts, 60 times.

Counted forms: greenland, greenlands, greenland's.

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Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City

Sep 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Donald Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly 4 times

  1. …North America—the large and strategically vital piece of land known as Greenland. This agreement made with the Kingdom of Denmark—an incredible, beautiful country…
  2. …U.S. adversary will ever be permitted to establish a military presence in Greenland anymore or make sensitive investments there without our express written approval. We…
  3. …I look forward to working with the wonderful people of Denmark and Greenland. It's been a great experience, amazing experience, and we've really formed the…

Remarks During a Greeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and an Exchange With Reporters in Ankara, Turkey

Jul 8, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …NATO. I'm not happy with NATO because of what they did with Greenland, and I'm not happy with NATO because of the fact that they…
  2. …little while. And I'm going to—I'm going to relate my problems. Greenland is a big problem for us. And the other big problem is…
  3. …didn't come—it didn't come through. I mean, just so they understand. Greenland is very important for the United States, but it's not important for…

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 15 times

  1. …issue makes the situation more clear than what's currently going on with Greenland. Would you like me to say a few words of Greenland? I…
  2. …reviewed very negatively." I have tremendous respect for both the people of Greenland and the people of Denmark. Tremendous respect. But every NATO ally has…
  3. …group of nations is in any position to be able to secure Greenland other than the United States. We're a great power, much greater than…

Remarks on Signing the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 14, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump participates in a signing ceremony 4 times

  1. …big thing. Yes, please. Well, we're going to see what happens with Greenland. We need Greenland for national security. So we're going to see what…
  2. …certainly. I'm not going to give up options. But it's very important. Greenland is very important for the national security, including of Denmark. And the…
  3. …Denmark can do about it if Russia or China wants to occupy Greenland. But there's everything we can do. You found that out last week…

Remarks on United States Naval Ship Development and an Exchange With Reporters in Palm Beach, Florida

Dec 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 6 times

  1. …dealmaker-type guy. And we need it for national protection. We need Greenland for national protection. They have a very small population. And I don't…
  2. …But he felt very strongly. We need it for national—we need Greenland for national security. Not for minerals. We had so—we have so…
  3. …have more oil than any other country in the world. We need Greenland for national security. And if you take a look at Greenland, you…

Remarks at a Swearing-in Ceremony for Alina Habba as Acting United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey

Mar 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …Please, go ahead. Go ahead. Well, we're getting along very well with Greenland. We get along very well with Denmark. We've always had a good…
  2. …see—I think everybody wants to see that work out. We need Greenland, very importantly, for international security. We have to have Greenland. It's not…
  3. …think we can do without it?" We can't. If you look at Greenland right now, if you look at the waterways, you have Chinese and…

Remarks on Signing the Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States

Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …guy that I never had a lot of respect for. We need Greenland for national security and international security. So, we'll—I think we'll go…
  2. …to go. We need Greenland, and the world needs us to have Greenland, including Denmark. Denmark has to have us have Greenland. And, you know…
  3. …have great international security. If you look at the ships outside of Greenland: China, Russia, places that—we have to be there. If we're not…

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress

Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …And I also have a message tonight for the incredible people of Greenland. We strongly support your right to determine your own future, and, if…
  2. …choose, we welcome you into the United States of America. We need Greenland for national security and even international security, and we're working with everybody…
  3. …you safe. We will make you rich. And together, we will take Greenland to heights like you have never thought possible before. It's a very…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Jan 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …No. We're not going to let it happen. About what? Finland? Oh, Greenland. Greenland is a wonderful place. We need it for international security. And…
  2. …lot of money to maintain it, to keep it. The people of Greenland are not happy with Denmark, as you know. I think they're happy…
  3. …weeks ago, and they like us. So we'll see what happens. But Greenland is necessary—not for us, it's necessary for international security. You have…