Trump's trip delayed after emergency slide deploys on new Air Force One
United StatesWhat to know
- President Trump's departure to Texas was delayed after an emergency slide on the new Air Force One deployed on the tarmac before he boarded.S1
- Trump told reporters that they were "doing a check on the slide."S2
- The president is scheduled to fly to Dallas, Texas, for the Republican midterm conventionS3
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Trump's trip delayed after emergency slide deploys on new Air Force One
President Trump's departure to Texas was delayed after an emergency slide on the new Air Force One deployed on the tarmac before he boarded.
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ABC News
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Trump told reporters that they were "doing a check on the slide."
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The president is scheduled to fly to Dallas, Texas, for the Republican midterm convention
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Published Sep 9, 2026
What to know
- President Trump's departure to Texas was delayed after an emergency slide on the new Air Force One deployed on the tarmac before he boarded.S1
- Trump told reporters that they were "doing a check on the slide."S2
- The president is scheduled to fly to Dallas, Texas, for the Republican midterm conventionS3
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