President Trump expressed anger when questioned about the ethics of accepting a luxury jet from Qatar worth $400 million, which is intended for use as Air Force One. He called it a 'great gesture' and criticized anyone who would turn down the offer. Despite concerns raised by Democrats regarding potential violations of the emoluments clause, Trump insisted that the donation would go to the Defense Department, not to him personally, and claimed it should not be viewed negatively. His frustration surfaced when pressed about what Qatar might expect in return for such generosity.
The president dismissed ethical concerns regarding accepting a luxury jet from Qatar, stating only 'stupid' individuals would refuse such a generous offer.
Trump expressed appreciation for Qatar's offer of a $400 million luxury jet for Air Force One, suggesting it was a 'great gesture'.
In response to ethical questions, Trump claimed the donation would benefit the Defense Department, not him personally, dismissing concerns over potential expectations.
Trump reacted angrily to inquiries about the ethical implications of accepting the jet, suggesting critics should be embarrassed for questioning the generosity of Qatar.
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