Report says a threat prompted Trump to switch aircraft as he departed the NATO summit.
The Washington Post reports a threat led Trump to leave Air Force One via catering truck and depart the NATO summit aboard another aircraft.
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“Report suggests a threat forced Trump to switch aircraft as he departed NATO summit”
Report says a threat prompted Trump to switch aircraft as he departed the NATO summit.
Key points
- President Trump boarded Air Force One at the NATO summit as usual.
- The Washington Post reports he was smuggled off in a catering truck.
- He subsequently flew on an entirely different aircraft due to a threat.
- The report indicates the incident occurred last month.
- Audio for the report will be available later today.
Other reports
- SourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York TimesSourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York Times
“Iran Said to Have Known Details of Trump’s Stay at NATO Summit”
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat”
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4 4 Report says a threat prompted Trump to switch aircraft as he departed the NATO summit.
The Washington Post reports a threat led Trump to leave Air Force One via catering truck and depart the NATO summit aboard another aircraft.