ABC News reports:
The Trump administration has accepted the “unconditional donation” of a luxury jet from Qatar, with no stipulation on what should happen to the aircraft after President Donald Trump leaves office, according to an agreement reviewed by ABC News.
The cost of refurbishing the plane is classified, although lawmakers have speculated that it could cost as much as $1 billion. The Air Force referred questions on the deal to Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth’s office, which referred a reporter back to the Air Force.
Nothing in the agreement should be “interpreted or construed” as “an offer, promise, or acceptance of any form of bribery, undue influence, or corrupt practice,” the memo adds, calling it a “bona fide gift.”
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BREAKING: The Trump administration has accepted the “unconditional donation” of a luxury jet from Qatar, according to agreement reviewed by ABC News.https://t.co/8swlSxRA2k
— ABC News (@ABC) July 28, 2025