Senator Rick Scott voiced strong opposition to President Trump's proposal to accept a $400 million Boeing 747-8 airplane from Qatar, citing concerns over Qatar's support for Hamas. Alongside Scott, Senators Josh Hawley and Susan Collins echoed their apprehensions, emphasizing the importance of national security and compliance with gift laws. Trump defended the potential gift, dismissing critics as 'World Class Losers' and describing the transaction as public and transparent. The discussions highlight the intersecting issues of international relations, security, and political debates over foreign gifts to American officials.
They support Hamas, so I don't know. I'm not flying on a Qatari plane.
If Qatar gives a plane to the president of the United States, it seems to me that raises questions of whether the administration would be in compliance with the gift law.
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