Wednesday, October 28, 2026

The day in brief

Trump held two packed rallies in Texas and touted his endorsement of Netanyahu as reversing the Israeli leader's political fortunes.

— Returned from Texas aboard Air Force One after holding two large rallies, describing both events as "packed" with overflow crowds watching on jumbotrons.
— Spoke with reporters in a press gaggle following the Air Force One arrival, taking multiple questions.
— Posted on Truth Social claiming his endorsement of Benjamin Netanyahu shifted political momentum in Israel, turning a likely defeat into a possible "come-from-behind" win.

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Press Gaggle: Donald Trump Speaks to Reporters After Air Force One Arrival - October 28, 2026

Question: Mr. President -- Question: Hey, sir. Donald Trump: We had a tremendous day in Texas. We had two big rallies. They were packed. Had people watching outside the screens. We put up the big screens and jumbotrons, or whatever they're called. …

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Truth Social

@realDonaldTrump· 5h

"When President Trump endorsed Bibi Netanyahu, the whole tide turned, and now, rather than a decisive defeat for a Great Prime Minister, it looks like a big come-from-behind stalemate, or even a WIN for Netanyahu. It all took place AFTER the Endorsement by President Trump, who only wants what is good for the Middle East, Israel, and the United States of America!"Irving C. Schwartz