Trump defends plan to use Qatari luxury jet for Air Force 1
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President Trump is in Qatar on Wednesday, just days after announcing plans to accept an expensive luxury jet from the Qatari government as the new Air Force One.
Trump is facing bipartisan backlash over plans to accept a $400 million jet as a gift from the Qatari royal family.
Despite flying for more than 35 years, the current pair of Air Force One jets remain one of the safest and secure aircraft in the world.