Trump says it would be ‘stupid’ not to accept Qatari plane – as jet already in the US
Critics of Donald Trump's move to accept an Air Force One replacement from Qatar have warned that it threatens to turn a global symbol of American power into an airborne collection of ethical, legal, security and counterintelligence concerns.
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The Boeing jet that Mr Trump toured back in February after it took off from an airport in Florida.
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Mr Trump's motorcade parked next to the Qatari-owned Boeing 747-8 when the US president toured it in February.
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Inside the Qatari plane Mr Trump wants to use as a replacement for Air Force One.
Pic: Amac Aerospace
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Pic: Amac Aerospace
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