The president insists only a ‘stupid person’ would turn down extravagant gift intended to replace Air Force One, but risks violating U.S. Constitution’s emoluments clause

Trump’s plan to accept a $400M jet from Qatar sparks debate over constitutional legality and espionage risks, with mixed reactions from both political parties.  Read More

The emirate, once called “a funder of terrorism” by President Trump, has spent lavishly on overhauling its global reputation.

Lisa Kennedy, a Fox News host, questioned President Donald Trump's decision to accept a jet from Qatar, a move she believes raises questions about national security and his motivations during his recent trip to the Middle East, according to a report in The Hill. Kennedy stated that accepting the plane was "not that great of an idea."

The Trump administration will reportedly accept a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar to temporarily use as Air Force One.

CEO Kelly Ortberg signed an accord for as many as 210 widebody aircraft from Qatar Airways at a ceremony witnessed by Trump and the Emir of Qatar on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump's trip to Qatar was overshadowed by his plan to accept a $400 million 747 jet as a gift from the country.