Air Force One
Coverage of Air Force One in the Nexus archive.
- Trump rails against 'maggot' and 'flunky' NYT journalists as DOJ subpoenas newspaper over incendiary Air Force One report
Trump criticized New York Times journalists using derogatory terms 'maggot' and 'flunky'. The Department of Justice has subpoenaed the newspaper regarding an incendiary report about Air Force One.
- Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One story
The Trump administration has subpoenaed New York Times journalists to testify before a federal grand jury after they reported on security concerns involving President Donald Trump's new Qatari-donated Air Force One.
- Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists after Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration has issued subpoenas to New York Times journalists, demanding they testify before a federal grand jury related to their reporting on Air Force One. A New York Times lawyer described the move as something that should 'shock the conscience' of Americans.
- Justice Department subpoenas New York Times reporters over Air Force One reporting
The Justice Department has subpoenaed New York Times reporters, with federal agents visiting their homes to compel grand jury testimony regarding their coverage of the Air Force One plane gifted to Trump by Qatar.
- Trump administration subpoenas NY Times journalists in grand jury leak probe tied to Air Force One report
The Trump administration has subpoenaed four New York Times journalists over a report about security concerns regarding President Donald Trump's new Air Force One aircraft. The journalists, including Eric Lipton and Julian E. Barnes, are required to testify in a Manhattan federal court grand jury investigation. The report cited Secret Service recommendations for a last-minute plane swap during a trip to Turkey amid U.S.-Iran tensions.
- Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration has issued subpoenas to New York Times journalists following their reports on alleged security vulnerabilities of the president's new Air Force One, a plane gifted by Qatar. The journalists received legal summons after publishing these reports.
- Trump admin subpoenas NYT journalists over report on Air Force One security concerns
The Trump administration has subpoenaed New York Times journalists over a report alleging that Trump urged using an older Air Force One due to security concerns in the new jet. Reporters were served subpoenas at their homes and ordered to testify in court.
- Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over new Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration has issued subpoenas to New York Times journalists after the newspaper reported on security concerns with the president’s new plane. The journalists were subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury in Manhattan following a story about a Qatar-gifted aircraft.
- New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One reporting, newspaper says
The Trump administration has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists following their report on security concerns involving the new Air Force One, according to the newspaper.
- DOJ subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One report
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to four New York Times journalists following a report on security risks associated with President Trump’s Qatar-gifted Air Force One. The report claimed the newly commissioned plane lacks some advanced security features of the older aircraft used for presidential transport.
- Federal grand jury subpoenas NYT reporters over Air Force One coverage
The Trump administration subpoenaed New York Times journalists over coverage of security concerns involving a new Air Force One, which was a gift from Qatar. The journalists were to testify in a federal grand jury, with the Times' lawyer criticizing the move as a threat to press freedom.
- Scare Force One? Security questions swirl over Trump's new plane
US President Donald Trump faced security concerns over his new Qatar-gifted Air Force One plane after returning to an older jet following a NATO summit. The New York Times reported the new aircraft lacks anti-missile defenses and other countermeasures found on older planes, while the White House defended its safety. Journalists also received subpoenas after reporting on the plane's security issues.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists following the paper's reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One.
- Journalists reportedly issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
Journalists have reportedly been issued subpoenas following a New York Times report on alleged security concerns related to the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One. The report alleged the Qatar-gifted jet lacked advanced security features, prompting a plane swap during a NATO summit trip. The White House denied any security shortcomings in the new aircraft.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to multiple New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One. The report alleged the Qatari-gifted jet lacked advanced security features, prompting a Secret Service-ordered plane swap during a trip to England. The White House denied any security shortcomings, while the NYT criticized the subpoenas as a threat to press freedom.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists following the paper's report on security concerns related to the new Air Force One.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns involving the new Air Force One. The report alleged the Qatari-gifted jet lacked advanced security features, prompting a plane swap during a trip to England amid tensions with Iran. The White House denied any security shortcomings, while the NYT criticized the subpoenas as a threat to press freedom.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One, which President Donald Trump received as a gift from Qatar. The report claimed the newer jet lacked advanced security features compared to older models, prompting a Secret Service-ordered plane swap during a trip to England. The White House denied any security shortcomings on the new aircraft.
- Trump warns US would 'decimate and destroy' Iran over assassination attempt
President Donald Trump warned Iran that the U.S. would 'decimate and destroy' the country if it carried out an assassination attempt against him, citing Israeli intelligence reports of a new plot. Trump stated the U.S. military is prepared to retaliate and dismissed claims that Israel had found no evidence of the plot.
- New Air Force One lacks defensive countermeasures of previous model, officials say
The new Air Force One lacks defensive countermeasures present in its predecessor, raising concerns among experts about risks during overseas presidential travel. The White House asserts the aircraft's safety despite these deficiencies.
- Trump’s Air Force One switcheroo highlights security concerns around Qatari model
President Trump flew part of the way home on an older Air Force One instead of a newly refurbished Qatari-provided plane, raising questions about the security of the new model. The White House cited an abundance of caution for the decision.
- Trump did not use Qatar-gifted Air Force One as he left Turkey due to possible security concerns
President Trump did not use his new Qatari-gifted Air Force One when departing the NATO summit in Turkey this week due to possible security concerns, according to CBS News.
- Trump ditches extravagant Qatar-gifted Air Force One to fly home from NATO summit over security concerns: report
Trump opted not to use a Qatar-gifted Air Force One for his return flight from a NATO summit due to security concerns. A Biden administration Air Force official stated that communications upgrades could be made to the aircraft, but significant structural work was not feasible.
- Trump flies partway home from Turkey in an old Air Force One, not the new Qatari-gifted jet
President Donald Trump flew partway home from Turkey on an older Air Force One instead of the new Qatari-gifted jet, citing 'old time’s sake.' The swap occurred amid U.S.-Iran tensions, with security concerns raised about the new jet's lack of certain missile detection systems. Trump's older aircraft made an unscheduled stop at RAF Mildenhall, where he met with U.S. service members.
- Questions arise over new Air Force One after Trump uses old plane
President Trump used an older aircraft instead of the new Air Force One to depart Turkey, following advice from the Secret Service.
- Air Force One swap was ‘distraction and misdirection’ to keep Trump safe: White House
Trump switched from a new $400M Qatari-donated Air Force One to the original presidential plane on his flight home from Turkey. The White House described this change as a strategic 'distraction and misdirection' aimed at ensuring his safety.
- White House says Trump's Air Force One switch was a 'misdirection'
White House defends new retrofitted Air Force One as safe and secure after reports that President Trump switched to an older model to leave Turkey out of caution. Officials called the switch a 'misdirection' and emphasized the new aircraft's advanced security protocols.
- Trump tells reporter she'll be killed if Iran strikes Air Force One: 'If I go, you go'
President Donald Trump told a reporter aboard Air Force One that she would be killed if Iran struck the jet. The statement was made as tensions between the U.S. and Tehran rise.
- Trump explains why he won’t fly new Air Force One out of Turkey
President Trump will fly from Turkey to Britain using an older Air Force One instead of the newly retrofitted Boeing 747 donated by Qatar on its first international trip. When questioned about security concerns, Trump avoided a direct response and referenced being 'number one on the kill list.'
- Trump switches from Qatari-gifted Air Force One to an older jet amid Iran threats
President Trump flew partway home on an older Air Force One jet instead of the new Qatari-gifted retrofitted plane amid U.S.-Iran tensions. The older jet was used for a stop at RAF Mildenhall to allow service members to tour the new aircraft, which lacks some security systems found in older models. Trump downplayed security concerns related to Iran but acknowledged being a top target.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to use the old Air Force One for departure from Turkey as a security measure. The recommendation was made to ensure safety precautions during the travel.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to depart Turkey using the old Air Force One as a security precaution, according to sources. The recommendation was made to ensure safety during the travel.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to use the old Air Force One as a security precaution when departing Turkey, according to sources. The recommendation was made to ensure safety during the travel.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to use the old Air Force One as a security precaution when departing Turkey, according to sources. The recommendation was made to ensure safety during the travel.
- Trump flies partway home from Turkey in an old Air Force One
President Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit on an old Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted plane, a surprise swap that occurred as the U.S. and Iran began exchanging strikes again.
- Trump 'avoids flying on new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar over assassination fears'
Trump avoids flying on a new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar. This decision is due to assassination fears.
- Trump flies old Air Force One out of Turkiye, switches to new jet in Britain for trip home
U.S. President Donald Trump departed Turkey on an older Air Force One jet and later boarded a newly renovated Qatari-donated plane in Britain for his return to Washington. The new Boeing 747, refitted with security upgrades, faced scrutiny over cost and readiness, while Trump cited nostalgia and military engagement as reasons for the plane switch.
- Trump flies partway home from Turkey in an old Air Force One, not the new Qatari-gifted jet
President Trump flew partway home from Turkey on an older Air Force One instead of the new Qatari-gifted jet, citing nostalgia. The new jet lacks some security systems present in older models, and the switch occurred amid heightened U.S.-Iran tensions. The flight included an unscheduled stop at Royal Air Force Mildenhall for service members to view the new aircraft.
- Security Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey
A security precaution led to the use of an older jet as Air Force One during departure from Ankara, Turkey. The jet was prepared for departure on Wednesday.