Qatar Trump Jet Controversy

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Qatar jet controversy: Can President Trump accept the $400 million gift?

Some Democratic and Republican lawmakers are calling for an ethics investigation saying the luxury jet violates the constitution's emoluments clause that bans presidents from accepting gifts from for...

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Trump Doubles Down on Plan to Receive Qatar’s Plane Gift: ‘Only a Fool Would Not Accept This’

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Live updates: Trump heads to Doha as Qatar plane controversy simmers

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Trump, Pressed on Qatari Jet, Says Only ‘Stupid’ People Reject Gifts

“I think it’s a great gesture from Qatar. I appreciate it very much,” Mr. Trump said.

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Trump defends plan to use Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One

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What is the Emoluments Clause? And how might it apply to Qatar giving Trump a plane?

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Why Trump’s Qatar plane ignited a fierce political debate and could cost more than $1bn

The president insists only a ‘stupid person’ would turn down extravagant gift intended to replace Air Force One, but risks violating U.S. Constitution’s emoluments clause

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Trump accepting luxury jetliner from Qatar raises alarm on both sides of political aisle

Several top Republicans in Congress have expressed concerns about the 747 deal, including that the plane would be a security risk.

Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

The plan raises substantial ethical issues, given the immense value of the lavishly appointed plane and that Mr. Trump intends to take ownership of it after he leaves office.