What it's like flying with Trump on Air Force One
BBC Correspondent Tom Bateman explains what it's like for members of the press who fly on Air Force One with the US President.
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BBC Correspondent Tom Bateman explains what it's like for members of the press who fly on Air Force One with the US President.
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