Trump Fled Iran Threat on Secret Jet, Left Staff and Press to Die as Decoy
Donald Trump snuck off Air Force One during last month's NATO summit in Turkey to dodge a credible Iranian assassination plot, and the people he left behind on the decoy plane — White House staff, Secret Service agents, U.S. military personnel, and journalists — had no idea they...
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