--- description: Donald Trump called multiple allegations of sexual assault against him are "outright lies" in a speech Thursday. Here is a transcript. title: Read Trump's Fiery Speech Calling Accusations 'Outright Lies' image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd749f3b7c7f90ab5/6988a9f7cd1bba2a77702b36/donald-trump-022.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Politics](/section/politics/) ## Politics Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [transcripts](/tag/transcripts/) ## transcripts Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Read Donald Trump's Fiery Speech Calling Accusations Against Him 'Outright Lies' by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) ## Ryan Teague Beckwith Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Oct 13, 2016 7:47 PM CUT  Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at the South Florida Fairgrounds and Convention Center, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at the South Florida Fairgrounds and Convention Center, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, in West Palm Beach, Fla.Evan Vucci—AP by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) ## Ryan Teague Beckwith Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Oct 13, 2016 7:47 PM CUT Donald Trump [called multiple allegations of sexual assault](http://time.com/4530339/donald-trump-sexual-assault-media-hillary-clinton/?xid=homepage "undefined") against him are “outright lies” in a speech Thursday. Speaking in West Palm Beach, Florida, the Republican presidential nominee argued that [stories in the New York _Times_ and People magazine](http://time.com/4530242/donald-trump-sexual-allegations/ "undefined") about him grabbing and kissing women without their consent were “pure fiction.” Here’s a full transcript of his remarks. --- > “” --- ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4530588/donald-trump-sexual-allegations-transcripts/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4530588/donald-trump-sexual-allegations-transcripts/"},"headline":"Read Donald Trump's Fiery Speech Calling Accusations Against Him 'Outright Lies'","datePublished":"2016-10-13T19:47:51.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-23T01:11:33.895Z","description":"Donald Trump called multiple allegations of sexual assault against him are \"outright lies\" in a speech Thursday. Here is a transcript.","url":"https://time.com/4530588/donald-trump-sexual-allegations-transcripts/","keywords":["transcripts","2016 Election topic","Donald Trump"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd749f3b7c7f90ab5/6988a9f7cd1bba2a77702b36/donald-trump-022.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Ryan Teague Beckwith","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd749f3b7c7f90ab5/6988a9f7cd1bba2a77702b36/donald-trump-022.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Donald Trump","caption":"Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at the South Florida Fairgrounds and Convention Center, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, in West Palm Beach, Fla.","creditText":"Evan Vucci—AP","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/transcripts/","name":"transcripts"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4530588/donald-trump-sexual-allegations-transcripts/","name":"Read Donald Trump's Fiery Speech Calling Accusations Against Him 'Outright Lies'"}}]}] ```