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Remarks Announcing the Siting of a Mesabi Metallics Steel Manufacturing Facility in Southeastern Iowa and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 28, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement in the Oval Office 10 times

  1. …have the best economic numbers. We have—Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. We're going to win that war very soon. That'll be over…
  2. …these problems. And they were unwilling to stop Iran from having a nuclear weapon. They said, "Let somebody"—so, of course, I could say that…
  3. …We have stopped them from having a nuclear—they'll never have a nuclear weapon. And they understand that, and they're willing to say that. But…

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 9 times

  1. …arena, I've been unwavering: I will never allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon. Upon taking office last year, I immediately opened negotiations with Iran…
  2. …big mistake. Then, in Operation Midnight Hammer, the U.S. military obliterated their nuclear program beneath mountains of rubble. And again, I urged Iran to make…
  3. …realize that. Iran's goal was to complete their mad dash to a nuclear bomb from behind this conventional ballistic missile shield. If they had succeeded…

Remarks on Prescription Drug Prices and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement on healthcare 5 times

  1. …have something that I'm very proud of: Iran will not have a nuclear weapon. Now, for that, people are going to have to pay some…
  2. …had to vote on lower gas prices or letting Iran have a nuclear weapon, I'd be willing to vote that it would be a massive…
  3. …Iran, the Islamic Republic of Iran, because they're going to have a nuclear"—if we don't hit them with the B–2 bombers, they right…

Remarks at the Republican National Committee Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas

Sep 9, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at RNC Midterm Convention, Trump speaks at RNC Midterm Convention (Night 1) 16 times

  1. …they can deal with dumb, weak Democrats and they can have their nuclear bomb. But we're not going to let that happen. So they're going…
  2. …the worst deals in the history—it was a road to a nuclear weapon for Iran. Or Sleepy Joe gave them everything. They thought they…
  3. …deal, and instead they used all the money they got to create nuclear weapons. And they got very close. And if we didn't hit them…

Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Promote United States Ranching and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony 7 times

  1. …what we did in 5 months? They're not going to have a nuclear weapon. That's what we did. Iran will not have a nuclear weapon…
  2. …probably wouldn't be standing here very long. Iran will not have a nuclear weapon. We've stopped them from having—— We may hit Pickaxe very soon…
  3. …5 months, what did we do? We stopped them from having a nuclear weapon. If we didn't go in there, you wouldn't have Israel right…

Remarks on Efforts To Reduce Prescription Drug Prices and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 31, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an Announcement on Healthcare Affordability 8 times

  1. …We've done a great job with Iran. Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. See, that's what it's all about. It's not about any of…
  2. …as a country and as—for the world, Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. If Iran had a nuclear weapon, Israel would have been wiped…
  3. …some point, because they're sick people. And Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. Yes. I think they're both. I think everything is important. I…

Remarks on the Construction of the South Lawn Helipad and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …a good thing, not a bad thing. He has 57 very powerful nuclear weapons. Should have never allowed it to happen. They should have never…
  2. …I get along with him very well. Can't let Iran have a nuclear weapon. And I know Kim Jong Un very well, and he's going…
  3. …to get rid of—completely, they have to get rid of—no nuclear weapons. Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. You know why? Because they'd…

Remarks on Law Enforcement in Garden City, New York

Aug 14, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in New York 5 times

  1. …to, frankly, but that's okay because we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. Do we agree? Can't let it. So most things are down…
  2. …seen. We can't let Iran keep going." They would have had a nuclear—if we didn't hit—the B–2 bombers, if we didn't hit…
  3. …Middle East," and we've done that. They're never going to have a nuclear weapon. We have loaded up. So I just say this. So for…

Remarks on Signing the Executive Order Establishing the President's Military Spouse Commission and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Executive Order signing 5 times

  1. …phase one. And phase two is we then will talk about the nuclear capacity, the nuclear what—you know, as we've been mentioning. The—basically…
  2. …little while. But we're very strong on it. They cannot have a nuclear weapon. Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, and I've never changed in…
  3. …they'll come to their senses, because what happened, you cannot have a nuclear weapon, but hopefully they'll come to their senses. So they called me…

Remarks on the United States Automobile Industry in Milford, Michigan

Jul 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at General Motors 6 times

  1. …how true it's going to be after we get rid of the nuclear threat of Iran, which will be very quickly. But I had nothing…
  2. …to let lunatics have—we're not going to let lunatics have a nuclear weapon. You want to see disruption? You want to see some disruption…
  3. …Islamic Republic of Iran, and we're ensuring that they never have a nuclear weapon. When somebody comes up and says, "Why are we doing this…

Remarks at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner

Jul 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: White House Correspondents' Dinner 4 times

  1. …time yet. But I'm willing to listen. But they cannot have a nuclear weapon. We don't want to see Washington, DC, or any of our…
  2. …East destroyed with a nuclear weapon because I know the power of nuclear weapons. I see it. I get to see it. We're not going…
  3. …So this is all about, we will not let them have a nuclear weapon. And they would use it. They would use it if they…

Remarks on United States Nuclear Innovation and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement on American Nuclear Innovation 23 times

  1. …going to be very interesting because we're going to be talking about nuclear. It's a wave of the future. We have the most brilliant people…
  2. …the world standing behind me that were big into the world of nuclear, like my uncle was at MIT. My uncle was very big into…
  3. …think—I hope. So today we're celebrating a historic milestone for civilian nuclear energy and the incredible renaissance of nuclear power in America. I want…

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge

Jul 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes Announcement on the Ratepayer Protections 4 times

  1. …yet. They've got some evil intentions. We cannot let them have a nuclear weapon. If we did, all this that I'm talking about your data…
  2. …by one. We cannot let them ever even think about having a nuclear weapon, and that's exactly what's happening. They'll never have a nuclear weapon…
  3. …violent people—we can't let them have what they want, which is nuclear weapons. It came from—all of this success came from innovation and…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to a Meeting With President Joseph Aoun of Lebanon and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Bilateral Meeting with the President of the Republic of Lebanon 12 times

  1. …wanted—and they feel like I do, that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. Very simple. It's a very simple dictum: They cannot have a…
  2. …have. They're not going to—they have no chance of having a nuclear weapon. And as far as Iran is concerned, I'll let Pete maybe…
  3. …didn't do what I did with regard to two things—the Iran nuclear deal done by Barack Hussein Obama—I terminated that. If I didn't…

Remarks on Signing Proclamations Modifying National Monument Designations and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …as much as they want to listen: Iran will not have a nuclear weapon. If we didn't bomb them with the B–2 bombers, that…
  2. …right there—— If we didn't bomb them, they would have had a nuclear weapon long ago. One month—within 1 month from the day we…
  3. …have had—if we didn't do it, they would have had a nuclear weapon. If they had a nuclear weapon, Israel would no longer be…

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 3 times

  1. …going to let them because they're crazy, and they can't have a nuclear weapon. And they go around killing people. They've killed thousands and thousands…
  2. …sick people. And they're vicious, violent people. And if they had a nuclear weapon, they'd use it. As far as I'm concerned, it's over. I'll…
  3. …he goes out, he talks. We make a deal, everyone's agreed: no nuclear weapon. We make a deal, they go outside, talk to the press…

Remarks at a Rose Garden Club Lunch

Jul 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …They have to make the right deal, because they cannot have a nuclear weapon. They cannot have a nuclear weapon. It's very simple. You want…

Remarks on the Trump Accounts Children's Savings Program and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks on Trump Accounts? 13 times

  1. …very good reasons, because, in this case, Iran can never have a nuclear weapon. We can never let that happen. On Saturday, July 4, our…
  2. …Pakistan. I did others. That could have been a real bad one—nuclear. That was going to be nuclear. It could have been—as the…
  3. …Now, they have to hold those concessions, but there will be no nuclear weapon. We're going to be getting the, as I call it, dust…

Remarks at the Faith and Freedom Coalition 2026 Policy Conference

Jun 26, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Conference 8 times

  1. …that we have to do, because we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. Can't let it happen. So I'm saving Christians throughout the world…
  2. …ever been able to accomplish before: that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. We're not going to let that happen. And thanks to the…
  3. …I terminated the JCPOA. It was his agreement. It was the Iran nuclear deal. It was a disaster. By the way, it expired a long…

Remarks at a Rose Garden Club Dinner With Farmers

Jun 25, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Rose Garden Club Dinner 5 times

  1. …Iran, because if we don't do it, they're going to have a nuclear weapon, and if they have a nuclear weapon, the world is in…
  2. …But we had to do that. We cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. You want to see problems? Right? You know that. You want…
  3. …let that happen. So we did that. They will not have a nuclear weapon, and they've agreed to that. A hundred percent agreed to that…

Remarks on Affordability in Macungie, Pennsylvania

Jun 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Mack Trucks 6 times

  1. …before. And now I'm standing up again because Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, if that's okay. And we're doing quite well. I placed 50…
  2. …this reason. Ninety-nine percent for this: Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. And they've agreed to that. But remember, this wasn't easy. We…
  3. …no navy, no air force, no anti-aircraft, no missile capability, no nuclear program. We're leaving them without any nuclear capacity, and they've agreed to…

Remarks on Signing Executive Orders on Quantum Technologies and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 9 times

  1. …open Strait, and we have a country that will never have a nuclear weapon—will never, ever have a nuclear weapon. So now I'd like…
  2. …way I'm doing it. It's not going to cause depression. Well, a nuclear weapon supersedes depression. Depression is real bad. Nuclear weapon will cause depression…
  3. …47 years. Nobody did it. Obama gave them a road to a nuclear weapon. I gave them a wall against a—they'll—they can never…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation To Restore United States Commercial Fishing in the Pacific and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony 12 times

  1. …most importantly, we have a deal that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, which was the whole purpose of what we had to go…
  2. …did their job. Go ahead. Go ahead. They will not have a nuclear weapon. They've agreed to that. There will be no —which is the…
  3. …in any way, any shape—in any way, shape, or form a nuclear weapon. They will not have a nuclear weapon. Because they've taken a…

Remarks on Signing the Secure America Act and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 10, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs The Secure America Act 14 times

  1. …a good deal. It doesn't give them the right to have a nuclear weapon. In fact, it totally prohibits them from ever having a nuclear…
  2. …them from going to war with India. You would have had a nuclear war if it wasn't for me. But they became friendly to me…
  3. …Obama deal—JCPOA, the worst deal. That was a path to a nuclear. It's the exact opposite—you know, I like, on television, they say…

Remarks on Coal and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a coal announcement 11 times

  1. …to call it a military operation, you cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon, and everybody agrees to that, no matter—almost everybody. But wait…
  2. …let them have—in fact, he inspired them to have, frankly, a nuclear weapon—him and Obama. Obama picked the wrong country. You know that…
  3. …the Obama deal—I terminated that, or they would have had a nuclear—that was a road to a nuclear weapon. Our deal, if we…

Remarks at an Executive Order Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Jun 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony 9 times

  1. …a detour down to Iran because we can't let Iran have a nuclear weapon. Under any circumstances, we can't let that happen. So the reporters…
  2. …Iran, and we're going to have to stop them from having a nuclear weapon." That's what we've done. And they've agreed to that. By the…
  3. …the agreement, they will have agreed to: "We will not have a nuclear weapon or bomb. We will not develop one. We will not buy…

Remarks on the National Economy in Suffern, New York

May 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a rally in NY 4 times

  1. …They said, "Why?" I said, "Because Iran is going to have a nuclear weapon if we don't stop them." And I said, "We're going to…
  2. …And we have stopped them. They're not going to ever have a nuclear weapon. They're never going to have a nuclear weapon. And we'll have…
  3. …problems. Never going to happen. And they're never going to have a nuclear weapon, and they know that. They know that. And America is winning…

Remarks on Commercial Refrigeration Regulations and an Exchange With Reporters

May 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a EPA Announcement 7 times

  1. …it one way or the other. They're not going to have a nuclear weapon. You know, when people hear it—because oftentimes they won't put…
  2. …would say is somewhat crazy. And we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. That's all there is. We can't let it. You will have…
  3. …more important than the fact that we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon, and we won't. Yes, Jeff . Well, we're looking at it. We…

Commencement Address at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut

May 20, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers keynote address at Coast Guard Academy Commencement 5 times

  1. …any circumstance. As an example, we will not let Iran have a nuclear weapon. That's all. It's very simple. We will not let that happen…
  2. …but we have great support. People don't want them to have a nuclear weapon, and they will not have a nuclear weapon. And they want…
  3. …maybe not. But we are not going to let Iran have a nuclear weapon and blow up the entire Middle East—Israel, the entire Middle…

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

May 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Congressional Picnic 5 times

  1. …to a place called Iran. We have to stop them. They have nuclear on their mind, and we're not going to let them have a…
  2. …to be finished with that very quickly, and they won't have a nuclear weapon. And hopefully, we're going to get it done in a very…
  3. …happens to be true. And we're—they're not going to have a nuclear weapon. They cannot have a nuclear weapon. We won't be able to…

Remarks on the Construction of the White House Ballroom and an Exchange With Reporters

May 19, 2026 Speech / ceremony 19 times

  1. …great country. We have to make sure that Iran doesn't get a nuclear weapon. All of the things that you see me fighting for so…
  2. …in the middle of a negotiation. I'm saying: "You cannot have a nuclear weapon." And it comes over the wire that the "Dumocrats" want to…
  3. …he has to, giving them another slap. They want to have a nuclear weapon to blow up the Middle East and to blow up, frankly…

Remarks on Health Care Costs and Affordability and an Exchange With Reporters

May 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Healthcare Affordability Event 7 times

  1. …making a deal. And if we can do that, where there's no nuclear weapon going into the hands of Iran, I think—and if they're…
  2. …but we have no choice because we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. Yes. Please, go ahead. Yes. Well, it's been very well received…
  3. …into fruition. We've—— ——taken a country that was going to have a nuclear weapon, and we've virtually destroyed its military. They have no navy. They…

Remarks During a Visit to National Mall Reflecting Pool and an Exchange With Reporters

May 7, 2026 Speech / ceremony 10 times

  1. …plan?" I said, "The plan is very simple: Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, it cannot have a nuclear bomb, and it's not going to…
  2. …Now, these guys, I think, will say that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. Wouldn't you say? We wouldn't feel very good if they did…
  3. …characters. We're not going to give them the right to have a nuclear weapon. There's zero chance. And they know that, and they've agreed to…