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Boeing 747 Gift from Qatar to Dod Spark’s constitutional debate about the Air Force One

The Boeing 747 offered by Qatar to the United States will be handed over to the Ministry of Defense, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday and answered questions about legality to accept a gift from a foreign power.

The royal family of Qatar offered to donate a Jumbo jet of 400 million US dollars that could serve as Air Force One.

The White House has pushed back against the criticism of Trump and said that every gift of a foreign power is always fully accepted with all laws.

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A potential air force one

A 13-year-old private president of the Boeing aircraft Donald Trump toured on Saturday from the Palm Beach International Airport on February 16, 2025 in West Palm Beach. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

“The Boeing 747 will not be given to me to me -American Air Force/Ministry of Defense!” Trump wrote in the middle of his visit to Saudi Arabia on his social platform of his truth. “It is a gift from a nation, Qatar that we have successfully defended for many years. Our government is used as a temporary Air Force one until our new Boeing, which are very late in the delivery.”

Some Democrats have asked for an ethics examination of the gift.

On Sunday, Rep. Ritchie Torres, DN.Y., wrote to the government responsibility office and recorded the deal as a “flying griffin” and argues that it violates the emrocers’ clause of the US constitution that “expressly prohibits a person who has a public office,” a presence, an emolument to accept any way. From every king, from a king, the foreigner, the prince, the foreigner, from the prince, the foreign state, the foreigner, from the prince, the foreigner, from the prince, the foreigner, from the prince, the foreigner, the foreigner, “foreigner”, “foreigner” or “foreigner” or “foreigner” or “foreigner” or foreigner or foreigner “Or” from the country. “

The house democrat calls for an “immediate” ethics probe of the Qatarian aircraft gift to Trump

President Donald Trump arrives in Air Force One

President Donald Trump arrives on Tuesday in Air Force One on King Khalid International Airport Royal Terminal in Riad, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

“I am writing to express the alarm that President Donald Trump from the government of Qatar should take a luxury aircraft a Boeing 747-8-Anne. The plane was so opulent described as” Palace in the Sky “, President Trake is to be made available as Air Force One and then for private use.

Trump wondered why taxpayers should be included in the Fuor aircraft if the USA can get one free of charge.

“Instead, these big savings will be re -spent to make America great again!” Trump wrote. “Only a fool would not accept this gift on behalf of our country. Thank you for your attention for this matter!”

Trump said on the plane in February, when it was at the asphalt of West Palm Beach in Florida Airport, ABC News reported at the weekend.

Air Force One starts from the airport

Air Force One, President Donald Trump, starts on March 16, 2025 from the Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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The gift was reportedly checked with legal reviews as an office of the White House and the Ministry of Justice in order to check the legality of the President, who accepts such an expensive gift from a foreign nation.

The current Air Force One fleet includes two aircraft, and Trump has awarded Boeing a contract of 3.9 billion US dollars for the production of two new jets in his first term in 2018. However, the construction of the jets will not be completed until 2029.

Different Hagstrom from Fox News Digital contributed to this report.

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