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The President was somewhere else: Inside Donald Trump’s extraordinary Turkey escape

President Trump undertook an unprecedented secret overseas trip using a decoy plane. He concealed his movements from officials and the press corps for security. Past presidents also made covert journeys to war zones for security reasons. These trips involved elaborate security measures and secrecy for the commander in chief. Such…

The Economic Times

Trump says advisers wanted him off Air Force One in Turkey due to threat

US President Donald Trump confirmed he secretly left Turkey on another aircraft after security officials warned of a threat, while Air Force One flew as a decoy. Trump said he followed Secret Service and military instructions. The extraordinary manoeuvre, reportedly prompted by an Iranian threat, has raised fresh questions over…

The Economic Times

Trump Left Unsuspecting Staff on Decoy Flight While Secretly Escaping in Catering Truck Amid Iranian Threat

Donald Trump secretly left the NATO summit in Ankara using a decoy plane due to an Iranian threat. The operation involved a catering truck and military aircraft, raising security questions.

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'Downright Scary': Trump Uses Catering Truck Decoy To Flee Iranian Threat, Saying 'If I Go, You Go'

President Trump was covertly evacuated from Turkey using a catering truck decoy due to Iranian assassination threats, leaving journalists and staff on a decoy Air Force One.

International Business Times UK

Trump secretly swapped planes in Turkey over Iran threat, report says

US President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an extraordinary move prompted by an Iranian assassination threat, the Washington Post reported Monday.

France 24

Trump hid in catering cart in secret Air Force One swap to fend off Iran assassination threat

White House staffers and journalists on Air Force One were unaware of the dramatic switch and were left on board to become unwitting decoys to the threat, according to a report

The Independent UK

'I Thought Trump Hated Bad Bunny?': White House Deletes Hypocritical TikTok After Internet Backlash

The White House removed Bad Bunny's music from a TikTok video featuring Trump after backlash over using an artist previously criticised by the president. The reason for removal remains unclear.

International Business Times UK

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US Halts Iran Strikes Amid Caution On Munition. Mediators Dangle Peace Option Again

The issue of dwindling US munitions stockpile and potential political backlash were among the concerns raised to Trump, but there is no clarity on whether this was instrumental in the pause in the US bombardment of Iran.

International Business Times

RFK Jr smash Hulk: Trump secretary offers brutal diagnosis of Marvel star after texting feud

The Health and Human Services Secretary admitted he once shared the actor’s low opinion of the president

The Independent UK

Trump Demands License Revocations for Networks That Skipped His Primetime Speech

Trump demands that the broadcast licences of ABC and NBC be revoked after they skipped his primetime speech, accusing the networks of being 'part of a plot' without providing evidence.

International Business Times UK

White House Brands ABC and NBC 'Cowards' After Trump Speech Broadcast Snub

Major US networks ABC, NBC, and CNN will stream President Trump's address online, bypassing traditional TV broadcasts amid scrutiny over the speech's content.

International Business Times UK

FBI to interview people who flew with Trump on Qatar-gifted plane over embarrassing media leaks: report

The Qatari-gifted jet lacks some of the defensive features possessed by the older model, one report suggested

The Independent UK

Kash Patel Abruptly Scraps Private Flight To Visit Girlfriend After Reportedly Being Summoned By 'Frustrated' White House Officials

FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly cancelled a planned Chicago trip after a White House meeting, as scrutiny grows over his use of government aircraft and travel.

International Business Times UK

Trump faces security questions over Qatar-gifted Air Force One

President Trump's new Air Force One, gifted by Qatar, faced security questions after a flight switch. The older jet reportedly possessed superior anti-missile defenses and countermeasures for troop tours. This occurred amid heightened tensions with Iran, which borders Turkey. White House officials defended the new aircraft's advanced security protocols and…

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Scare Force One? Security questions swirl over Trump's new plane

President Trump faced scrutiny over his new Air Force One jet. This aircraft was a gift from Qatar and lacked older security features. He used an older jet for a flight from Turkey to Britain. The White House defended the new plane's security protocols. Concerns were raised by Democrats and…

The Independent UK

Trump explains why he switched back to old Air Force One from Qatari-gifted jet after leaving NATO summit

Retrofitted $400 million jet faces scrutiny over alleged lack of missile detection and countermeasures systems

International Business Times UK

Trump Mocks Rivals' Mobility Before Wobbly Walk Up Marine One Steps Sparks Fresh Health Speculation

Donald Trump's uneven walk towards Marine One in North Dakota has reignited questions about the 80-year-old president's health, prompting a furious response from the White House.

International Business Times UK

Five of Trump's Closest White House Advisers Still Earn $195,200 Despite Their Growing Influence

The 2026 White House salary report reveals that Trump's top advisers maintain influence without pay raises, highlighting a disparity between political power and compensation.

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The Independent UK

These Trump White House staffers earn the most

Several notable White House staffers earn close to $200,000 a year

International Business Times UK

Why Insiders Claim Donald Trump's Mental and Physical Health Are Collapsing Simultaneously

A new Trump video showing the president appearing to struggle for breath at the White House has reignited fierce debate over his mental and physical health..

The Independent UK

Trump aide and Democrat involved in heated exchange on social media

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The Independent UK

Body-shame brawl sees Trump aide and 83-year-old lawmaker get vicious online: ‘Crazy coming from you’

The online exchange follows a previous incident in April where the official White House account mocked the veteran Democratic lawmaker’s hair

International Business Times UK

'Is It TACO Wednesday?' Democrat Lists Possible Reasons Why Trump Cancelled the Housing Bill — Including a Terminal Illness

A Democratic congressman speculates on Trump's health after the abrupt cancellation of a bipartisan housing bill signing, sparking a heated political exchange and leaving the bill in limbo.

International Business Times UK

Trump Physical Fitness Questioned at G7 Summit as Shaky President Grips Prime Minister Arm Over Single Step

At the G7 summit, Narendra Modi helped Donald Trump navigate a step, sparking renewed debate about Trump's mobility. The incident overshadowed significant diplomatic discussions at the event.

International Business Times UK

Trump's White House Shaken as Leaked Situation Room Recordings Expose Deep Plot to Bury Infamous Epstein Files

The Trump White House faces a crisis over alleged secret recordings of Situation Room meetings, potentially leaked to journalists, raising concerns about security breaches and internal dysfunction.

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