Politics
Trump Secretly Evacuated as Air Force One Became Decoy
Trump was secretly evacuated from Air Force One after a credible Iranian threat, with the jet becoming a flying decoy for unwitting staff and journalists.
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PoliticsDefense
Rushed Air Force One Effort Led to Safety Risks, Costs
A New York Times probe reveals Trump's push to speed Air Force One delivery led to ballooning costs, safety trade-offs, and a press freedom clash.
—6 min read
PoliticsDefense
Trump Confirms Air Force One Will Be 'Maxed Out' for Upgrade
Trump confirms Qatari-donated Air Force One will be taken out of service for defensive upgrades, acknowledging security concerns amid Iran tensions.
—5 min read
PoliticsMedia
NYT Reporters Subpoenaed Over Air Force One Stories
Justice Department subpoenas four NYT journalists over Air Force One security reporting, sparking press freedom outcry.
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PoliticsInternational
White House Subpoenas NYT Journalists on Air Force One
The Justice Department subpoenaed four New York Times journalists after they reported security deficiencies in Trump's new Qatari-gifted Air Force One.
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US PoliticsMedia
DOJ Subpoenas NYT Reporters Over Air Force One Safety Story
DOJ subpoenas four New York Times journalists over reporting on security flaws in Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One, alarming press freedom advocates.
—5 min read
PoliticsMedia
White House Subpoenas NYT Journalists Over Air Force One
Justice Department subpoenas four NYT reporters over Air Force One safety reports, escalating a press freedom showdown with the Trump administration.
—5 min read
Media & Press FreedomPolitics
DOJ Subpoenas NYT Journalists Over Air Force One Report
The Justice Department subpoenaed four New York Times journalists to testify about their reporting on security flaws in Trump's new Air Force One.
—5 min read
PoliticsTransportation
Trump Takes Inaugural Flight on Refurbished Air Force One
President Trump flew aboard the newly refurbished VC-25B Bridge aircraft, a Qatari-gifted Boeing 747-8i, to North Dakota for a library opening.
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PoliticsAdministration
Trump Administration Faces Turmoil on Multiple Fronts
Trump faces a diplomatic feud with Italy, a shuttered clemency inquiry, a controversial new Air Force One, and a YOLO Caucus of outgoing senators.
—6 min read
PoliticsUnited States
Trump Unveils New Air Force One: A Converted Qatari Jet
President Trump unveiled a converted Qatari Boeing 747 as the new Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, replacing a 36-year-old aircraft.
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PoliticsNational Security
Trump Unveils New Air Force One: A Converted Qatari Jet
President Trump unveiled a converted Qatari 747 as the new Air Force One, sparking debate over the Emoluments Clause, costs, and national security.
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