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An Ambien and Adderall cocktail had the already-unfiltered president in top form during this weekend's cold open.
The new date—which is earlier than the “2028 or 2029” timeframe given earlier this year—emerged as an Air Force spokesperson confirmed to Defense One on Friday that the service would be giving Boeing an extra $15.5 million to upgrade the communications systems for the two VC-25Bs.
The first sketch of Josh O'Connor's episode put a Santa-like spin on the president's remarks on affordability.
President Trump’s Air Force One delivery has slipped behind schedule again after the US Air Force admitted that the project would be delayed by another year.
While still four years late, it’s an improvement on the last estimates for the troubled program, which has been plagued by workforce issues and cost overruns.
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Hilarious moment Trump interrupted by Air Force One bathroom door swinging open: ‘Come on out!’
President Trump was interrupted by someone attempting to exit the bathroom as he chided a reporter for carelessly brandishing their boom microphone aboard Air Force One. “You’re gonna have to take it easy with that thing. You know, it’s a government plane, but I like to take care of it,” Trump said.
This weekend's edition of "Saturday Night Live" skewered U.S. President Trump's habit of holding impromptu press conferences on Air Force One.
The purchase is separate from two 747-8i aircraft that Boeing is currently modifying under the VC-25B program, which will serve as the next generation of Air Force One. The first of those heavily modified aircraft is expected to be delivered in mid-2028, the Air Force said.
Trump joked with reporters about the possibility of not seeing them again during a "rough flight" aboard Air Force One en route to Pennsylvania.
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