Even Donald Trump's Most MAGA Supporters Are Furious With Him Over Latest Move
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Critics on both sides of the aisle slammed the development.
Donald Trump has drawn fierce blowback from even some of his most devoted supporters over the Qatar jumbo jet controversy.
The president has said he is willing to accept a $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 — which Qatar’s ruling family is reportedly considering to give as a gift — that will be used as Air Force One and then transferred to the Trump Presidential Library Foundation when he leaves office.
Conservatives and Democrats alike have flamed POTUS over the move.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, vented on social media: “Trump must seek Congress’ consent to take this $300 million gift from Qatar. The Constitution is perfectly clear: no present ‘of any kind whatever’ from a foreign state without Congressional permission. A gift you use for four years and then deposit in your library is still a gift (and a grift).”
“This isn’t a good idea even if the plane was being donated to the U.S. government. But Trump GETS TO KEEP THE PLANE???” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “It’s simply a cash payment to Trump in exchange for favors. Just wildly illegal.”
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