Jealous Trump Wanted 'Free' Plane to Look as Good as Royals

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "When you land and you see Saudi Arabia, and you see UAE, and you see Qatar, and you see all this, and they have these brand new Boeing 747s mostly, and you see ours next to it, this is like a totally different plane," Trump said.
55% : " "The Boeing 747 is being given to the United States Air Force/Department of Defense, NOT TO ME!
54% : The Fox host flagged his interview with the president in a Monday X post, posing next to Trump on the plane.
52% : The plane in question is set to be given to Trump by Qatar amid widespread security and ethics concerns from both sides of the aisle over the president's decision to accept a lavish gift from the Qatari Defense Ministry to the Pentagon.
52% : Trump told Fox News.
51% : Though Trump has repeatedly insisted that the plane from Qatar will come "free of charge," the cost of retrofitting and maintaining the aircraft to make it safe and secure enough to transport the U.S. president can easily add up to millions of dollars, according to experts.
36% : "The plane that you're on right now is almost 40 years old," Trump told Hannity aboard Air Force One while en route to the Middle East.
33% : Trump issued a fresh defense of the $400 million "flying palace" in an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, who has been following along on the president's tour of the Middle East.
24% : " Trump has long been frustrated with Boeing's failure to meet the initial delivery schedule of 2024.

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