{"id":226047,"date":"2026-06-23T18:35:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T18:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/226047\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T18:35:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T18:35:43","slug":"president-donald-trump-lands-at-reading-regional-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/226047\/","title":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump lands at Reading Regional Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The president landed in Reading on his way to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/06\/23\/president-donald-trump-allentown-area-visit-mack-trucks-live-updates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh County Mack Trucks facility<\/a> Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Air Force One touched down under gray skies at Reading Regional Airport, carrying President Donald Trump and members of his administration.<\/p>\n<p>Trump emerged from the aircraft about 10 minutes after the plane came to a stop and as a steady rain fell on the tarmac.<\/p>\n<p>The president held a black umbrella while disembarking, shielding his face from the local media that had gathered outside a hangar about 50 yards away.<\/p>\n<p>Trump then walked over to speak with members of the traveling press pool who were waiting under one of the wings of the plane.<\/p>\n<p>The president took questions for about five minutes before being whisked away in the presidential motorcade for a scheduled visit to a Mack facility in Lower Macungie Township.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The president landed in Reading on his way to a Lehigh County Mack Trucks facility Tuesday afternoon. Air&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226048,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,182,139,28,128,130,129,10918],"class_list":["post-226047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-top-stories-tth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}