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Examining report Pentagon secretly transferred $934M to renovate Trump's new Air Force One
In late July 2025, reporters from The New York Times discovered a "mysterious" transfer of $934 million that they claimed ...
Trump anticipates first flight in February on retrofitted Qatar-gifted Boeing 747 as Air Force One
Trump says he could fly on Qatar's Boeing 747 converted for presidential use by February, while the Air Force estimates ...
What Will It Cost to Renovate the ‘Free’ Air Force One? Don’t Ask.
To hide the cost of renovating the plane Qatar donated to President Trump, the Air Force appears to have tucked it inside an ...
Qatari plane that could be new Air Force One will be ‘unconditional’ gift to the Pentagon, agreement says
The transfer of the jet from Qatar to the Trump administration sparked a political firestorm in the spring among Democrats ...
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What it would take to convert a jet from Qatar into Air Force One to ...
In response, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., said that based on the contract costs for the planes that the Air Force is building, it would cost about $1 billion to strip down the Qatar plane, ...