{"id":184072,"date":"2026-02-28T04:56:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T04:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/184072\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T04:56:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T04:56:06","slug":"hamburgers-for-all-trump-makes-whataburger-stop-in-corpus-christi-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/184072\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Hamburgers for all&#8217; | Trump makes Whataburger stop in Corpus Christi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a visit to Corpus Christi, Donald Trump made a spontaneous stop at a Whataburger, treating patrons to hamburgers and prompting a short \u201cUSA\u201d chant.<\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 President Donald Trump made an impromptu stop at a Whataburger in Corpus Christi Friday, greeting customers and employees during a visit that was captured in videos shared on X.<\/p>\n<p>In the videos, Trump can be heard saying \u201chamburgers for all\u201d as he moved through the restaurant, shaking hands and chatting with workers and diners.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> orders hamburgers for everyone in Whataburger! \ud83c\udf54\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xJ7dka3Dc7\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/xJ7dka3Dc7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargoMartin47\/status\/2027526103049339367?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump is seen purchasing hamburgers for those inside the restaurant. As he moved through the dining area, greeting customers, a brief \u201cUSA\u201d chant broke out among the crowd. The fast-food chain is widely considered a Texas staple, with deep roots in the state and a loyal fan base.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cUSA!\u201d chants in Whataburger for President <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a>! \ud83c\udf54\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TLuLq9HfFj\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/TLuLq9HfFj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargoMartin47\/status\/2027525056226529670?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The videos were shared by Trump&#8217;s special assistant and communications advisor, Margo Martin. Before ordering hamburgers for all the patrons, Trump was seen interacting staff behind the counter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201c30 YEARS?!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>President Trump meets the boss of the Whataburger in Corpus Christi, TX \ud83c\udf54\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E3LG3bVaiW\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/E3LG3bVaiW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargoMartin47\/status\/2027524628030124110?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump was in Corpus Christi to promote his energy agenda. During the stop, he also touched on broader national issues, referencing his State of the Union address and discussing the country\u2019s affordability challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The stop added a lighter moment to a trip otherwise focused on energy and economic policy, putting Trump in a familiar Texas setting as he chatted with customers and employees. Videos of the visit quickly spread online.<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"During a visit to Corpus Christi, Donald Trump made a spontaneous stop at a Whataburger, treating patrons to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-184072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}