How Pam Bondi Will Get Round Constitution to Give Trump a Free Flying Palace [View all]

Source: The Daily Beast

How Pam Bondi Will Get Round Constitution to Give Trump a Free Flying Palace

Emell Derra Adolphus
Sun, May 11, 2025 at 2:42 PM EDT 2 min read

Attorney General Pam Bondi gave President Donald Trump the green light to accept a $400 million “flying palace” as a gift from Qatar.

ABC News reported that the Qatar royal family is planning to gift Trump a Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet ahead of his big trip to the Middle East, where he is expected to visit Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar to secure “economic agreements.”

Sources told ABC that Trump will utilize the jet until just before the end of his presidency, when it will be transferred to the Trump Presidential Library Foundation.

Although gift exchanges are common between heads of state, the legality of such an arrangement is murky given that the Constitution prohibits federal officials from receiving personal gifts from foreign heads of state without the consent of Congress.

However, sources told ABC that Bondi and Trump’s top White House lawyer, David Warrington, have already smoothed the legal details. ...

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