Tag: Air Force One
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The Washington Post reported on August 12, 2026 that CIA analysts told the Trump administration they did not find compelling the Israeli-supplied intelligence about an Iranian plot to shoot down the president's plane as...
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said on Aug. 10, 2026 that he will sue to force the administration to restore the security clearance it revoked on Aug. 7 after claiming he disclosed sensitive information about...
The Washington Post reported on Aug. 10, 2026 that an Iranian assassination threat prompted an operation last month in which President Trump flew secretly out of Turkey on an alternate military aircraft while the White...
The Defense Department on Aug. 7, 2026 revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's eligibility for access to classified information and his ability to hold any sensitive position. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell...
A New York Times investigation published July 25, 2026 reported that Trump's push to put the Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 into service quickly as Air Force One led to hundreds of millions of dollars in additional costs...
According to a motion unsealed on July 20, 2026, the Justice Department sought phone records of several New York Times journalists and some of their relatives as part of an effort to identify the confidential sources...
The White House directed FBI Director Kash Patel to oversee a leak investigation into New York Times reporting about security gaps in the Qatari-donated Air Force One, according to people with knowledge of the matter...
On the evening of Friday, July 10, 2026, federal agents delivered grand jury subpoenas to New York Times journalists at their homes, the newspaper said. The four reporters bylined on a July 8 article about the...
On July 8, 2026, The New York Times reported, citing anonymous sources, that the Secret Service urged President Trump to depart the NATO summit in Turkey aboard an older Air Force One rather than the Boeing 747 donated...
The U.S. Department of Defense formally accepted a luxury Boeing 747 donated by Qatar, intended for conversion into a presidential aircraft, with stated plans that could eventually see the aircraft transferred to a Trump...