He is doing it publicly, brazenly, out in the open. He is in effect, daring us, specifically daring the legislative branch, the co equal branch, to stop him. Nearly three weeks ago, news broke that the White House had dialed up one of our key allies in the Middle East, the government of Qatar. And it asked that the Qataris give the President a luxury jet that is reportedly worth upwards of $400 million. Now, the nicest jet that I have ever been on is Air Force One, and it's really nice. (01:30–01:50)
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Asserts that the White House requested a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar for President Trump.
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