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Trump Accepts $400M Jet From Qatar – Scandal Erupts
President Donald Trump confirmed plans to accept a luxury $400 million Boeing 747 jumbo jet from Qatar to replace Air Force One, sparking major ethical, national security, and political backlash across the US and among lawmakers.
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Number $400 million - Value of luxury jet Qatar is gifting Trump
Quote "I would never be one to turn down that kind of an offer" — President Donald Trump
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