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Things The President Said Today: August 27, 2026

"He's not going to be attacking a NATO territory." "I don't want to comment on that, but they're not going to attack." "Lake America was something I've been thinking about for a long time." "Now all we need is an ocean." "Maybe we'll change them both." Source: Euronews, Fox News, NOTUS (August 27, 2026)

Things The President Said Today: August 7, 2026

  • "If you could go quickly, I would appreciate it, because we have a war to prosecute. OK? That's my excuse for getting out of here a little bit early."
  • "Accredited mining programs in the United States now graduate less than 170 mining engineers each year, while China graduates more than 3,000."
  • "China is smart, and they're using coal."
  • "They want to make a deal. Look, it's obvious. They don't want to be hit. Ok? They want to make a deal. So we will see."
  • "Well, I don't want to say it has been." "It's sort of open right now." "They can always shoot something... They always have something or drop a mine. And if you have one mine sitting out there, you sort of mess things up because people don't want to take their billion-dollar boats and accidentally get hit by a mine."
  • "Today, on National Purple Heart Day, we express our tremendous gratitude to every American warrior and veteran who has received the Purple Heart," praising their "courage, sacrifice, and grit," closing with "We say God bless them, God bless our military, and God bless the United States of America."

Sources: Fox News and Punchbowl News, August 7, 2026.

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