Trump confirms switching planes in Turkey due to threat: 'I go by Secret Service, military'
Donald Trump also said that he has received several threats that people don't know about, adding that any consequential president has a lot of threats.
US President Donald Trump has revealed that he changed aircraft during a recent summit in Turkey due to a threat. The president revealed that he follows the advice of the Secret Service and military. The switch from Air Force One to another plane occurred just a day after initial reports of Trump's move from a Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar to an older Air Force One.
Trump then covertly switched to a smaller C-32A aircraft. This developing story is being updated with further information. Asmita Ravi Shankar, a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times, is covering the story.
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