America Now - August 12, 9 PM EST

Hidden in plane sight: Media runs wild with narratives around Trump’s secret plane switch
Tonight, we’re looking at a story that sounds almost like something of a spy movie – President Donald Trump, while returning from Türkiye, was secretly moved off Air Force One because the Secret Service and the military believed Iran might shoot down his plane. America Now anchor Ben Swann brings journalist Owen Shroyer, host of ‘The Owen Report’, to discuss these reports and the resignation of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Plus, after years of controversy, the US government is now cutting off Medicaid funding of gender transition hormones and surgeries targeting children – America Now correspondent Olivia Flynn has the details.