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Helicopter with Trump on board came too close to passenger jet
The Federal Aviation Administration reported that a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump came too close to a departing passenger jet at Reagan Washington National Airport, though Trump was not in danger. The incident raised questions about why the passenger plane was allowed to depart during Marine One's presence, a time when commercial traffic is typically halted.
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