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Rubio and Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkey as Trump switched planes, official says

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent flew out of last month's NATO summit in Turkey aboard a decoy aircraft while President Donald Trump switched planes. According to an official, the high-ranking Cabinet members remained on the decoy flight following an Iranian threat.

The incident occurred as part of security measures surrounding the departure of top U.S. officials from the international summit. The use of a decoy plane highlights the operational security protocols employed for the president and his senior advisors in response to perceived geopolitical risks.

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