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Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat

Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat
BBC News Wednesday 12 August 2026, 02:45 UTC 1 min read
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The president says the Secret Service wanted him to go on a different flight after the Nato summit in Turkey.

The president says the Secret Service wanted him to go on a different flight after the Nato summit in Turkey.
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