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Trump reportedly used catering truck to sneak off Air Force One amid Iranian threats

Trump reportedly used catering truck to sneak off Air Force One amid Iranian threats

Summary

President Donald Trump reportedly used a secret plan involving a catering truck and a military plane to hide his flight from Turkey to the UK last month because of threats from Iran. The White House said they use all tools available to protect the president, but some details about the flight remain unconfirmed.

Key Facts

  • President Trump was traveling from Turkey to the UK in July 2026.
  • Due to threats from Iran, Trump’s travel was disguised using a catering truck and a secret military plane.
  • Some White House officials and the traveling press did not know about the secret flight.
  • The White House initially said Trump was aboard the old Air Force One jet during the trip.
  • The plane thought to be carrying Trump had its transponder (a device that lets controllers track it) turned off.
  • Trump publicly said he was not flying on the new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar, saying it was sent to the UK for military tours.
  • Secret Service had advised Trump not to fly on the new plane because of security concerns over tensions with Iran.
  • Trump responded to questions about security by saying the flight might be dangerous because of people they have to deal with, referring to threats.
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