{"id":451423,"date":"2026-09-29T20:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/451423\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T20:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:22:08","slug":"president-trump-to-visit-denton-thursday-touting-economic-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/451423\/","title":{"rendered":"President Trump to visit Denton Thursday, touting economic agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit <a href=\"http:\/\/cbsnews.com\/texas\/tag\/north-texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">North Texas<\/a> on Thursday, ahead of a previously planned appearance in Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>The White House confirmed to <a href=\"http:\/\/cbsnews.com\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CBS News Texas<\/a> that the president will visit Peterbilt Motors in Denton, where he is expected to tout his economic agenda. A statement from a spokesperson claims that Mr. Trump&#8217;s administration has created more than a million private-sector jobs and spurred trillions in new investment, while bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Trump&#8217;s appearance in Denton will take place hours before a rally at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant, Okla.<\/p>\n<p>Both events are slated to happen as the region faces the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/dallas-texas-weather-fort-worth-rain-flooding-storms-forecast-sept-29-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">threat of heavy rain and flooding<\/a>. Storms are forecast to develop on Wednesday, with some showers and thunderstorms moving into the Dallas-Fort Worth area late that afternoon and into the early evening.<\/p>\n<p>The flood threat is predicted to sharply increase on Thursday morning. Flooding will be possible as 2&#8243; to 5&#8243;+ will be possible across North Texas, with isolated amounts up to 8&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p>The grounds are dry, so when DFW receives this much rainfall in a short time, it will increase the risk of flooding. Expect rounds of heavy rain on Thursday as the front approaches North Texas and slows, with rain continuing all day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit North Texas on Thursday, ahead of a previously planned appearance in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1313,430,287,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-451423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-denton","tag-north-texas","tag-politics","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451423","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=451423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}