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Donald Trump appears to doze off on camera during White House event

The project is expected to create 6,000 construction jobs and at least 1,750 permanent positions, officials said.

  • President Donald Trump announced a planned $15 billion steel plant in Iowa on September 28, with Mesabi Metallics expected to supply Minnesota iron ore.
  • Trump said the project is expected to begin production in 2030 and create 1,750 permanent jobs.
  • During the announcement, Trump appeared to close his eyes and lower his head while other officials spoke.
  • The White House denied that Trump was asleep at public events, saying he was “solemnly listening.
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IBTimes UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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