US EditionQatari Plane for Trump Is Trojan Horse
- A fund backed by Abu Dhabi plans a $2 billion business deal involving the Trump firm's digital coins as reported in May 2025.
- This deal occurs amid President Trump pausing enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which aims to prevent bribery of foreign governments.
- Separately, Qatar may gift a $400 million luxury jet to the U.S., which Trump called 'a great gesture' during questions about the plane.
- The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforces fairness and transparency, while critics highlight how Trump's acceptance of foreign gifts challenges ethical standards.
- Observers warn that lowering American ethical norms could damage the country’s standing, with the Qatari jet symbolizing a troubling indifference to these standards.
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Bill Maher Rips Trump’s ‘Free’ Plane Grift
Bill Maher used Friday night’s Real Time with Bill Maher opening monologue to ridicule President Donald Trump‘s recent Middle Eastern jaunt. “You know, when you travel, you like to leave with a souvenir, right? So he got a $400 million plane,” Maher said. “They gave him a $400 million plane, which he accepted.” The comedian and host joined the chorus of critics ridiculing Trump for this “gift” from Qatar, which has been the subject of near-unive…
The Daily Signal
Conservative Daily NewsQatari Jets and Golden Threads
This week, controversy emerged when President Donald Trump announced that the Emirate of Qatar had offered him a gift: a $400 million jet, a modernized “flying palace” complete with all the fixings. The gift will be presented to the Department of Defense to be retrofit for Air Force One; after a short period of use, it will then make its way to the Trump Presidential Library. Questions remain about the legality of such a gift. Does it violate th…
Goshen News
CNHI NewsBEN SHAPIRO: Qatari jets and golden threads
This week, controversy emerged when President Donald Trump announced that the Emirate of Qatar had offered him a gift: a $400 million jet, a modernized “flying palace” complete with all the fixings. The gift will be presented to the Department…
Annoyed Trump Accuses Fox’s Bret Baier of Pushing ‘Radical Left Story’ About $400 Million Gift
President Donald Trump accused Fox News’s Bret Baier of pushing a “radical left story” regarding the Boeing 747-8 jet he accepted as a gift from the Qatari royal family. Before his trip to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates this week, Trump revealed he is accepting the $400 million plane, which he will use as the next Air Force One before retaining the jet for his presidential library after leaving office. The decision has raised …
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