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President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month’s NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on an alternate military aircraft while the White House made it appear that the Republican president was flying on Air Force One, according to a report published by The Washington Post on Monday.

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

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent flew out of last month’s NATO summit in Turkey on what was effectively a decoy plane, while President Donald Trump was secreted onto another plane following an Iranian threat.
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, July 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, July 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is leaving the Trump administration

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be leaving the Trump administration at the end of the month to spend time with her young family.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right, visits the Varyag missile cruiser of the Pacific Fleet to watch a military exercise near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on Sakhalin Island, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right, visits the Varyag missile cruiser of the Pacific Fleet to watch a military exercise near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on Sakhalin Island, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Ukrainian blitz damages Russia’s Black Sea naval stronghold, Zelenskyy says

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian missiles and drones blitzed Russia’s naval base on the Black Sea coast in a nighttime operation.
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Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to Russia

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On many beaches in Southern California, stingray incidents have spiked from a year ago thanks to a marine heat wave that has drawn more swimmers and rays to the shore which should only become more frequent due to expected El Niño conditions. (AP Video by Eugene Garcia)

Stingray lashings up as marine heat wave off Southern California draws more to shore

Beachgoers are encountering more stingrays and suffering their lashings as a marine heat wave off Southern California draws them closer to shore.
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A beachgoer wearing special eclipse glasses looks up during the beginning phase of a solar eclipse at Puerto de Sagunto beach near Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)
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A beachgoer wearing special eclipse glasses looks up during the beginning phase of a solar eclipse at Puerto de Sagunto beach near Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)

People watch a deep partial solar eclipse from the top of the mine dump Hoheward in Herten, western Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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People watch a deep partial solar eclipse from the top of the mine dump Hoheward in Herten, western Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

A total solar eclipse is seen from Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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A total solar eclipse is seen from Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

People use solar eclipse glasses to look up at the sun ahead of a solar eclipse Reykjavik, Iceland, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
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People use solar eclipse glasses to look up at the sun ahead of a solar eclipse Reykjavik, Iceland, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

The moon and the sun set in the Gulf of Finland, during a solar eclipse in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
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The moon and the sun set in the Gulf of Finland, during a solar eclipse in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

People use a collander to observe a partial solar eclipse on Crosby beach near Liverpool as the moon covers part of the sun in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.(AP Photo/Jon Super)
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People use a collander to observe a partial solar eclipse on Crosby beach near Liverpool as the moon covers part of the sun in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.(AP Photo/Jon Super)

A man watches a deep partial solar eclipse behind a welding shield from the top of the mine dump Hoheward in Herten, western Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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A man watches a deep partial solar eclipse behind a welding shield from the top of the mine dump Hoheward in Herten, western Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

This combination photo shows the sequence of the moon covering the sun in a total solar eclipse seen from Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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This combination photo shows the sequence of the moon covering the sun in a total solar eclipse seen from Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

A family from Slovenia watches as the moon moves in front of the sun during a total solar eclipse in Palencia, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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A family from Slovenia watches as the moon moves in front of the sun during a total solar eclipse in Palencia, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

A member of the "Los Taraos" amateur astrophotography group, sets up his camera to shoot a total solar eclipse in Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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A member of the “Los Taraos” amateur astrophotography group, sets up his camera to shoot a total solar eclipse in Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

A video feed of the solar eclipse is shown on a stadium display before the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
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A video feed of the solar eclipse is shown on a stadium display before the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

A solar eclipse is seen over a Virgin Maria church in Vidigulfo, near Pavia, northern Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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A solar eclipse is seen over a Virgin Maria church in Vidigulfo, near Pavia, northern Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

A couple observes a partial solar eclipse with special protective glasses in London, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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A couple observes a partial solar eclipse with special protective glasses in London, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

A person photographs a partial solar eclipse at Crosby beach in Liverpool as the moon covers part of the sun in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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A person photographs a partial solar eclipse at Crosby beach in Liverpool as the moon covers part of the sun in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

A spectator watches the solar eclipse at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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A spectator watches the solar eclipse at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

The moon moves out of the sun during a total solar eclipse is seen from Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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The moon moves out of the sun during a total solar eclipse is seen from Berlanga de Duero, central Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

People observe a partial solar eclipse with special protective glasses at Crosby beach in Liverpool as the moon covers part of the sun in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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People observe a partial solar eclipse with special protective glasses at Crosby beach in Liverpool as the moon covers part of the sun in Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

A solar eclipse is seen over a Virgin Maria church in Vidigulfo, near Pavia, northern Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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A solar eclipse is seen over a Virgin Maria church in Vidigulfo, near Pavia, northern Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

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