US staged secret Trump exit from Turkey amid Iran threat

The United States reportedly orchestrated a covert departure for then-President Donald Trump from Turkey to evade an assassination threat from Iran. Trump allegedly boarded Air Force One in Ankara but then transferred to a smaller C-32A aircraft via a catering container. This maneuver allowed him to leave Turkey discreetly while media and officials were led to believe he was still on the larger Boeing 747-8, which had been gifted by Qatar. AI

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• Turkey
• United States

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