WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump departed Washington for Texas on Wednesday aboard the Air Force One plane gifted by Qatar after an emergency slide was accidentally deployed and was removed. Military personnel accidentally triggered the slide, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters. The slide was activated shortly before Trump was due to board for a flight to Dallas for the first-ever Republican midterm convention. The issue briefly delayed Trump’s departure. Asked by a journal
Trump departs DC on Qatar-gifted Air Force One after emergency slide accidentally deploys
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