President Donald Trump has a new excuse for why he is accepting a $400 million luxury jumbo jet from the government of Qatar right as he is engaging in diplomatic talks in the Middle East, a development so controversial that even some Republicans are recoiling from it.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said there will be “plenty of scrutiny” of a controversial decision by President Trump to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jetliner from Qatar to become the

Donald Trump has accepted a luxurious Boeing 747-8 aircraft from Qatar, valued at approximately €379 million. This decision has sparked a wave of protests, even though the former US president considered the gesture beautiful.