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‘Gift, free of charge’: Donald Trump breaks silence on reported Qatari jet deal

IndiaTimes Monday, 12 May 2025
Donald Trump defended accepting a luxury jet from Qatar for Air Force One, calling it a free gift and accusing Democrats of outrage over a cost-saving deal. Critics argue it violates the Emoluments Clause, citing ethical concerns and potential corruption. The White House defends the arrangement, stating the Pentagon would accept the jet, not Trump personally, negating bribery accusations.
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