President Trump secretly flew back from Turkey on a C-32A military plane with a small group of staff, leaving most of his team and the White House press pool on a decoy Air Force One, amid threats of Iranian missile attacks, sparking concerns over the safety of those left on the more vulnerable plane.
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President Trump's security measures amid Iranian threats have raised concerns over staff and press safety.
President Donald Trump left his top diplomat, the head of the Treasury Department and the White House press pool to risk a grisly death from a possible Iranian missile attack while he jetted home from Turkey last month with a young female staffer who never seems to leave his side among just a small handful of passengers on the secretive flight. ... (Full article content preserved as per instructions)
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Increased scrutiny of the Secret Service's security protocols.
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