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• In Cleveland, homicides fell 16%, rapes fell 28%, auto theft fell 26%, and robberies fell 24% in 2025. In the first half of 2026, rapes declined another 8% and robberies another 21%.
Billions in New Private Investment
President Trump’s America First economic agenda is delivering major private-sector wins for Ohio.
• Aerospace manufacturer Electra announced an $850 million investment in Springfield, creating 1,975 new jobs.
• Swiss paper manufacturer Weidmann announced a $150 million investment in Middletown, creating dozens of new full-time jobs.
• Automaker Stellantis announced a $400 million investment in its Toledo Assembly Complex, creating over 900 jobs.
• Corrugated packaging company Pratt Industries announced a $5 billion U.S. investment, with significant expansion targeted for Ohio.
• Property developer DAMAC announced a $20 billion U.S. investment, with Ohio positioned for projects.
Advancing Energy Dominance
• The Trump Administration has formed a public-private partnership with SoftBank Group and SB Energy to build 10 gigawatts of new power generation in southern Ohio, ensuring corporations not Ohio families will bear the cost of supporting data center growth. As part of the deal, SB Energy is providing $40 million in community benefits.
President Trump and Republicans are delivering concrete results for Ohio families, workers, seniors, and communities proving once again that America First means Ohio First.
August 11th, 2026.
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It is pouring rain in Cleveland and very windy, which made it a little difficult to walk down the stairs of the plane.