Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has accepted a Boeing 747 from Qatar that President Donald Trump will use once the Pentagon upgrades it to include “proper security measures and functional-mission requirements,

The United States on Wednesday officially accepted a luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One, the Defense Department confirmed to NewsNation on Wednesday. “The Secretary of Defense [Pete

Democrats are calling for an investigation of the unprecedented gift, which will require extensive renovation to serve as a flying White House.

The plane is a gift that Trump said he would be “stupid” to turn down. Experts say the plane would take years to rework to meet the current standards for Air Force One.

Boeing and GE Aerospace secured a $96 billion agreement to sell Qatar Airways up to 210 aircraft, the White House said.

An Oklahoma senator claimed during a CNN interview that discussions around the plane dated back to the Biden administration.

The White House announced that President Donald Trump secured economic exchanges with Qatar worth $1.2 trillion, a figure which includes a historic order for Boeing airliners.

The order will support 154,000 U.S. jobs annually, the White House said.

The president has based most of his argument for obtaining the Air Force One substitute on one condition — and it just got contradicted in the report.