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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe whole Qatar plane bribe is even crazier than you think.
This plane has been for sale since 2020
https://onemileatatime.com/qatari-royal-family-747-sale/
But wait....there's more. He's been looking at Qatari planes since at least February.
Trump Wants a New Air Force One So Badly Hes Refurbishing a Qatari Plane (May 1st)
https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/air-force-one-trump-qatari-jet-l3harris-fc903838?st=EPUxkf&reflink=article_copyURL_share
No paywall link
https://archive.li/ZneDh
And.......hope Donald knows they gave a much more luxurious plane to a Turkey
The generous ruler of Qatar once gifted an even more expensive and luxurious Jumbo Jet to Turkey which makes the one offered to the United States look modest. The $500 million flying palace has gold-clad interiors, an onboard hospital, a throne room, and bedrooms
https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/qatar-private-747-jet-gifted-to-turkey-05142025.php
underpants
(197,210 posts)Thats got Clustertrump written all over it.
sheshe2
(98,473 posts)Dave Bowman
(7,466 posts)no_hypocrisy
(55,390 posts)surfered
(14,317 posts)PufPuf23
(9,961 posts)Then Trump would have no excuse to take a bribe.
vapor2
(4,932 posts)So then our taxes will go to debugging it and maintaining it.
TheBlackAdder
(29,981 posts)
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