The Old Guard: Why Trump's Security Conundrum Matters Beyond Air Force One The White House's announcement that President Trump will continue using the old Air Force One while the new plane undergoes security upgrades has sparked debate about the administration's priorities.
On its surface, this decision may seem like a minor logistical issue, but it speaks to broader concerns of national security and leadership.
The fact that the new Air Force One lacks certain security features compared to its predecessor is not trivial.