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Happening Now: Trump Delivers Remarks On Energy Policy In Texas Ahead Of Primaries

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February 27, 2026

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President Trump will give remarks on energy and the economy from Texas on Friday afternoon, just days before voters in the Lone Star State hit the polls in one of the nation’s first 2026 midterm primary elections.

While Trump is visiting the state in an official capacity, observers are eagerly waiting to see if he issues an endorsement in the highly contested Texas Senate race. Incumbent GOP Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) is hoping to hold out against challengers Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas.) — and Democratic candidates Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are feeling increasingly optimistic about flipping the seat.

The president will also receive an energy briefing ahead of his speech.

The event is Corpus Christi, Texas, is scheduled to begin at 4:35 p.m. EST.

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