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Jenna recaps a 90-minute White House press conference that provided the first on-the-record details about the rescue of two U.S. Air Force crew members after an F-15 went down in hostile Iranian territory late Thursday/early Friday. Officials said both airmen ejected and landed separately; the pilot (Dude 44 Alpha) was located and rescued first, while the weapons systems officer (Dude 44 Bravo) was injured, evaded capture for more than a day in mountainous terrain, and was rescued Saturday night into Easter Sunday amid heavy enemy fire, with no U.S. casualties though some equipment was damaged. CIA Director John Ratcliffe described deploying human assets, “exquisite technologies,” and a deception campaign to misdirect Iranian forces. Jenna highlights key unanswered questions, including the mission/target, how Iran shot the jet down despite claimed air dominance, and details about the officer’s injuries, while noting President Trump’s Tuesday

