President Donald Trump's travel plans were disrupted by a deployed emergency slide on his aircraft. The slide was still inflated when Trump arrived. He had been on Marine One beforehand, speaking to reporters on the tarmac later.
Trump was heading to a convention, with Dallas as his destination. A check was being performed on the emergency equipment, according to Trump. The slide was packed up after he boarded the plane.
Further information about the incident is available from the source, including details about the aircraft and Trump's trip to Texas.
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