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Trump news at a glance: Israel-Hezbollah clashes ground Vance trip; Qatar jet is new Air Force One

Jun 19, 2026Center Left

US-Iran meeting in Switzerland cancelled because of Lebanon fighting; Trump unveils new Air Force One – key US politics stories from Friday 19 June at a glanceAfter a meeting due on Friday in Switzerland between the US and Iran to hammer out details of a peace plan was cancelled because of renewed violence in Lebanon, Israel and Hezbollah agreed to renew…

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Trump unveils new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar

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Jun 19, 2026

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Trump unveils new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar

President Donald Trump on Friday officially unveiled his new Air Force One jet that was contentiously given to him by the Qatari government, declaring it would be used during a ceremonial flyover in Washington on July 4 to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States

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Trump unveils new Air Force One, gifted from Qatar

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Jun 19, 2026

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Trump unveils new Air Force One, gifted from Qatar

President Trump unveiled what's meant to become the new Air Force One, a gift from the government of Qatar. Plus, new fighting erupted between Israel and Lebanon before they signed a new ceasefire. Nicole Killion has all this and more from the White House.

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Trump Unveils Refitted Qatar-Donated Jet to Be New Air Force One

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Jun 19, 2026

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Trump Unveils Refitted Qatar-Donated Jet to Be New Air Force One

President Donald Trump on Friday displayed the Boeing Co. 747-8 that will serve as the new US presidential jet, proclaiming the gifted plane from the Qatari government “virtually double the size” of the previous model.

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Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews

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Jun 19, 2026

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Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews

The luxury Boeing 747, initially valued at $400 million, arrived ahead of schedule on Friday. The jet caused controversy as one of the biggest foreign gifts ever received by the U.S. government.

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Aging Air Force One jet gets mothballed as Trump preps Qatar’s luxury 747 for flight

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Jun 19, 2026

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Aging Air Force One jet gets mothballed as Trump preps Qatar’s luxury 747 for flight

The largest Air Force One jet that has carried US presidents for more than three decades was put out to pasture Thursday -- fueling speculation that President Trump could soon begin flying aboard the controversial Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar.

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