Qatari Jet Boeing 747-8 (gift to POTUS) - Hegseth signed deal July 7 (after D.C. Parade) and details known only now on July 28

CNN Investigator Natasha Bernard revealed details

concerning "deal" made by Qatari foreign minister to 

offer Trump personally a "used" Air Force One, replete

with listening devices / intelligence spying built-in to walls

of the BOEING 747-8 +++++   CNN.com

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Two months later -- NY TIMES shares investigative details

the BOEING 747 that was stated to be a 

gift to POTUS 47 (after its use in

2020s will go to Trump Library,

Mar-a-Lago Golf resort)

the Pentagon (Pete Hegseth) is now

used Air Force funding for "Nuclear Modernization"

pay $934 million costs to make over

the Qatari jet into a gold-adorned

Air Force One

NYTimes.com/2025/07/27/us/politics/air-force-one-trump-cost.html

May 28 UPDATE: Washingtonpost has scoop

Too Many Legal Liabilities for this "Gift" to be finalized

despite claims by the Trump - Vance administration / deal

brokers

May 21 -- news release by Dept.Defense

Secy. Hegseth has accepted a gift of a 

Boeing 747 according to

all federal rules & regulations

nytimes.com/live/2025/05/21/us/trump-news#qatar-plane-trump-air-force-one

Experts agree the updated intelligence

and safety measures that must be

built for a "Flying White House"

will cost

hundreds of millions, paid by

taxpayers and their descendants