Texans hoping to see President Trump in Waco next Tuesday will have to drive down to the Texas coast if they want to see the Commander in Chief.

Planned President Trump Rally in Waco Canceled Ahead of Election

President Trump has called off his scheduled campaign stop in Waco slated for next Tuesday, this according to local law enforcement officials. According to KWTX, McLennan County Sheriff Parnell McNamara announced Thursday morning that the Secret Service formally confirmed the cancellation, shifting the former president's itinerary to a planned gathering in Corpus Christi instead.

Secret Service Security Briefing Called Off

The news came just as regional law enforcement agencies were preparing to finalize logistical arrangements for the Presidential visit. Sheriff McNamara said that his office had planned to attend a 10:00 a.m. briefing with Secret Service personnel on Thursday to lock down safety protocols across the area.

Local Political Leader Reacts to Schedule Change

Texas State Representative Pat Curry (R-District 56) acknowledged the letdown felt by thousands of area conservatives who had reserved passes. Curry expressed confidence that President Trump would return to Central Texas in the future. While ticket reservations had already opened to the public, an official venue within McLennan County had not yet been formally announced prior to the cancellation notice.

President Trump's Prior Visit to Waco

President Trump launched his 2024 Presidential campaign Saturday March 25, 2023 inside an airport hangar at the Waco Regional Airport in front of a crowd of over 15 thousand people. Democrats complained about the venue, claiming Waco had an anti government past. That may have been the point. President Trump is vehemently anti big government.

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