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Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
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· July 9, 2026
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Key points Further details about this situation are available from ABC13 Houston, for those interested in learning more about the circumstances surrounding the President's travel arrangements. In a security precaution, President Donald Trump was urged by the Secret Service to depart Turkey on a specific plane.
In a security precaution, President Donald Trump was urged by the Secret Service to depart Turkey on a specific plane. The recommendation was to use the old Air Force One for his departure.
This decision was made out of an abundance of caution, according to sources. The alternative option considered was a newly retrofitted plane that was a gift from Qatar.
Further details about this situation are available from ABC13 Houston, for those interested in learning more about the circumstances surrounding the President's travel arrangements.
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Category: News Published: July 9, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK - ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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