Trump Campaigns for Ken Paxton in Texas, Discusses Data Centers and Venezuela
In Texas, President Donald Trump campaigned for Republican Ken Paxton, discussing community data centers and proposing Venezuela as the 51st state.
Roanoke Lynchburg, VA, October 28, 2026 —
President Donald Trump campaigned for Republican Ken Paxton in Texas, where he discussed community data centers and proposed making Venezuela the 51st U.S. state, according to the available summary of the event.
The summary does not provide a date or a specific location in Texas. It also does not describe the event’s format, identify other participants, or provide details about the data center discussion. No explanation was given of what Trump said about community data centers, what proposal he outlined for Venezuela, or whether he presented the idea as serious policy or a remark.
The account characterizes Trump’s appearance as campaigning for Paxton, but provides no further information about Paxton’s role in the event, the campaign’s objectives, or any response from Paxton. It also does not include statements from attendees, officials or other sources that would add context to the remarks.
As a result, the available information establishes only the broad subjects raised during Trump’s Texas appearance: support for Paxton, community data centers and the suggestion that Venezuela become the 51st state. Further details about the comments, their context and any subsequent response were not provided.
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