Majority of Americans have concerns about Trump’s Qatar jet plan: Poll
- President Donald Trump accepted a $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 jet from Qatar in May 2025 to serve as Air Force One.
- The offer came after Boeing's new Air Force One jets faced a two-year delay, and legal aspects of the plane's transfer remain unresolved.
- The Qatari jet gift caused bipartisan backlash amid concerns over foreign influence, national security, and ethical corruption raised by officials including Mike Pence and Senator Rand Paul.
- A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found 62% of U.S. Voters worry the gift raises ethical corruption issues, while only 35% view it as beneficial to the U.S.
- Critics argue the gift violates the Constitution’s emoluments clause and warns it could set a precedent of foreign governments gaining improper access to the president.
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Majority of Americans have concerns about Trump's Qatar jet plan: Poll
(The Hill) - A majority of voters say they have concerns about President Trump’s acceptance of a Qatar jet plane, according to a new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll released on Monday. Sixty-two percent of voters polled said the president’s acceptance of a $400 million dollar luxury Boeing 747 from the Qatari government “raises ethical concerns about corruption”, while 35 percent said the gift is “a win for the U.S.” The poll also showed the issue sp…
Majority of Americans have concerns about Trump’s Qatar jet plan: Poll
A majority of voters say they have concerns about President Trump’s acceptance of a Qatari jet plane, according to a new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll released on Monday. Sixty-two percent of voters polled said the president’s acceptance of a $400 million dollar luxury Boeing 747 from the Qatari government “raises ethical concerns about corruption,” while 35…
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