Qatar, Trump and GOP
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Trump's presidential opponent in 2016 had a sharp response to him saying, "Why wouldn't I accept a free gift?"
As Air Force One glided into Doha today, it was easy to imagine President Donald Trump having a case of jet envy.
The US is poised to accept a jet from Qatar. But legal experts previously told BI the reported gift raises both ethical and constitutional concerns.
Some of Donald Trump's fiercest defenders in the Republican Party and MAGA movement are criticizing the administration accepting a jet from Qatar.
House Republican says there are ‘national security' and ‘ethical’ concerns over Trump-Qatar jet deal
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about his concerns over President Trump saying he will accept a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar. NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Garrett Haake reports on the latest from the president’s Middle East visit.
The Trump administration will reportedly accept a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar to temporarily use as Air Force One.
"Can't beat free," one Republican senator said of the president's plan to accept the luxury gift from the monarchy of Qatar.
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