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Security concerns surround Trump's new Qatar-gifted plane

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Donald Trump's new Boeing 747-8, a gift from Qatar, has raised security concerns. Reports indicate the Secret Service advised switching to an older aircraft due to a lack of advanced security features, such as anti-missile defenses, compared to the previous plane. These concerns were amplified by heightened tensions with Iran and unusual security measures taken during flights. AI

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Security concerns surround Trump's new Qatar-gifted plane

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Security questions swirl over Trump’s new plane given to him by Qatar

    US President Donald Trump faces questions about the security of his new Air Force One plane gifted by Qatar, after he took an older jet home from a Nato summit this week. The billionaire president has barely been able to contain his excitement over the retrofitted Boeing 747-8 ai…

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