{"id":451251,"date":"2026-09-29T16:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T16:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/451251\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T16:20:09","slug":"trump-schedules-north-texas-visit-to-showcase-manufacturing-growth-at-denton-truck-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/451251\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump schedules North Texas visit to showcase manufacturing growth at Denton truck facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/gettyimages-2256699718.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-653d32e2=\"\">Close-up view of Semi-trailer tractor unit, &#8216;Peterbilt 379&#8217;, May 22nd, 2006. (Photo by Jem Hammond\/Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">DENTON, Texas &#8211; President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to North Texas on Thursday for an unannounced visit to a Peterbilt Motors facility in Denton, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/trump-make-surprise-stop-texas-truck-factory-tout-manufacturing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">FOX Business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>   Trump in Texas this week <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">Big picture view:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The visit is part of a domestic travel push ahead of the midterm elections as the administration looks to promote its economic strategy, focusing heavily on deregulation, tax reductions, and trade policies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">White House representatives point to heavy truck tariffs implemented in late 2025 as a catalyst for growth, noting that parent company Paccar has expanded domestic truck production and added thousands of jobs nationwide, including more than 1,000 positions at the Denton plant.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">While administration officials emphasize billions in pledged industrial investments and recent gains in construction employment, federal labor data highlights ongoing debates surrounding domestic manufacturing trends since the start of the presidential term.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Following his stop in Denton, the president is expected to maintain an active travel schedule to continue promoting the administration&#8217;s economic agenda directly to voters ahead of the upcoming midterms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article is from FOX Business.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/people\/donald-j-trump\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald J. Trump<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/denton-county\/denton\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denton<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Close-up view of Semi-trailer tractor unit, &#8216;Peterbilt 379&#8217;, May 22nd, 2006. 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