Trump continues to defend Qatar gifting US ‘impressive’ $400M Boeing 747 jet

President Donald Trump He continued to defend his decision to accept the aircraft in the amount of $ 400 million from Qatar during an exclusive interview with Sean Hannity on Tuesday in the Air Force.

Trump has received a return to planning to accept the jet Jumbo Boeing 747-8 from Qatar’s royal family since the gift of the gift on Sunday broke out.

“Now, some say, ‘Oh, you shouldn’t accept gifts for the land. “My attitude is, why not accept the gift? The president told Hannity.

Trump Defend Qatar Jumbo Jet Offer because troubled Boeing fails to deliver a new aircraft fleet one

President Donald Trump continued to defend his decision to accept a luxury aircraft of $ 400 million from Qatari Royal Family to temporarily use the aircraft on Tuesday during an exclusive interview with Sean Hannity. (Fox News)

A luxury jet, offered to the United States because of delays in Boein’s production One new aircraft fleet will serve as a temporary transportation method so that the current presidential plane does not have to be Lenten.

Trump said AF1 has been almost 40 years old and looks “much less impressive” compared to plains in Saudi Arabia, Uae and Qatar.

“You know, we are the United States. I believe we should have the most impressive plane,” Trump Hannity said.

Trump clarifies ownership of aircraft in defense of Qatar’s gift

Apart from Boeing running behind the delivery of a new fleet, jet jumbo is a gift Ministry of Defense Trump added Trump Social for a “well -done job” in the successful defense of Qatar for a few hours after the interview.

“Why our army, and therefore our taxpayers, would be forced to pay hundreds of millions of dollars when they can get it for free from a country that wants to reward us for a well -done job,” he wrote.

Trump said the plane would retreat to the presidential library after Boeing submits his new AF1 fleet.

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The President will be in Qatar on Wednesday for the next stop of his three -day Visit to the Middle East, Marking his first great international journey of his second term.

President Donald Trump comes out of the aviation one to a purple carpet in the royal royal terminal of King Khalid in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

He spent Tuesday in Saudi Arabia Meeting with the capital Mohammed Bin Salman.