Trump, Boeing and Qatar
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Qatar Airways will buy 160 jets from Boeing, the companies announced Wednesday during President Donald Trump’s visit there, as Trump is expected to accept a $400 million jet from the country, despite bipartisan criticism of security and conflict-of-interest concerns.
Boeing Co. won an order from Qatar Airways amid a flurry of deals between Gulf nations and the US during President Donald Trump’s visit to the region.
President Donald Trump defended Qatar gifting the U.S. a jet to use as Air Force One as the new fleet is still under construction.
Donald Trump has proposed and implemented a slew of tariffs in an effort to achieve his policy aims.Some tariffs have already started; others have been changed or paused to allow for negotiations.Here's where Trump's announced trade plans stand,
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The Mirror US on MSNTrump moans 'size matters' as he wants Qatar 'flying palace' to compete with RoyalsJealous Donald Trump has moaned Air Force One is no longer “impressive enough”, wanting a free jet from Qatar to look as good as the royals. As controversy grew around the $402 million Boeing 747 offered by the Middle East country,
Both nations pledged to cut their broad, ballooning tariffs after weekend talks. US tariffs dropped to 30% from 145%, while China’s moved to 10% from 125%, per a joint statement
President Donald Trump’s long-held fascination with the world of aviation is proving a useful tool for governments and companies seeking to win his favor.
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Atlanta Black Star on MSN‘Undermines his… Credibility: Donald Trump Faces Unprecedented Backlash from Loyalists Over ‘Flying Palace’ Jet Donation from QatarDonald Trump, whose loyalists have stuck with him through good times and bad, may have finally gone too far by accepting Qatar’s “great gesture” of […] ‘Undermines his… Credibility: Donald Trump Faces