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Official confirms Trump used elaborate ruse to fly out of Turkey amid Iran war
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August 11, 2026
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Aug 11, 20262:38Now PlayingA U.S. official tells NBC News that President Trump's team used an elaborate ruse to fly him out of Turkey after the NATO Summit amid threats to his life during the Iran war. NBC News' Shannon Pettypiece has details on the plan to keep the president's true location hidden.
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