Trump acknowledges that jet from Qatar lacks defensive systems of Air Force One

The Guardian reports that President Trump acknowledged on Sunday a shortcoming with his new aircraft: a Boeing jet gifted by Qatar lacks the defensive systems standard on Air Force One. The four-hundred-million-dollar plane will be grounded for retrofitting, though Trump hasn't detailed what protections it will receive.

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