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Are there legal issues with Trump accepting a jet from Qatar?

The gift is expected to be announced when Trump visits Qatar as part of a trip that also includes stops in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

CNN on MSN · 36m

Some GOP senators express misgivings over Trump plan to accept Qatari jet

Several Republican senators expressed misgivings over President Donald Trump’s plan to accept a jet from the Qatari royal family to be retrofitted and used as Air Force One for his second term, noting the potential security and legal risks.

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Newsday · 1h

Qatar plane gift to Trump is plainly wrong

Accepting Qatar's offer of a jet to use as Air Force One is a blatant conflict of interest and a violation of the Foreign Emoluments Clause and should be rejected.

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Qatar's luxury jet donation poses significant security risks, experts say

Despite flying for more than 35 years, the current pair of Air Force One jets remain one of the safest and secure aircraft in ...

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Trump’s New Air Force One? Why Qatar’s Luxury Jet Gift Draws Constitutional Scrutiny

The Constitution bars federal officials from accepting gifts from foreign states without the consent of Congress.

Trump’s plan to accept free Air Force One replacement from Qatar raises ethical and security worries

The two planes currently used as Air Force One have been flying for nearly four decades, and Trump is eager to replace them.

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Trump to accept luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One

Qatar. Given the massive value of a Boeing 747-8, the move is unprecedented and raises substantive ethical and legal questions. A Qatari official said the plane is technically being gifted from ...

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