Qatar, Trump and Funder of Terrorism
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The emirate, once called “a funder of terrorism” by President Trump, has spent lavishly on overhauling its global reputation.
Qatar signed agreements to cooperate with the U.S. as well as purchase Boeing aircraft and MQ-9 drones during President Donald Trump's visit to Doha on Wednesday.
When President Trump visits the Middle East this coming week — spending four days in a trio of Arabian Gulf nations — his most controversial stop will be Qatar.
The "Late Show" host exposed the president's hypocrisy as he plans to accept a $400 million jet from the Qatari government.
Trump’s decision drew widespread condemnation from Democrats and some snipes from conservatives, including far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer. Qatar has been accused for years of supporting terrorist organizations including Hamas, ISIS, and the Muslim Brotherhood.
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NewsNation on MSNTrump headed to Qatar after historic meeting with Syrian presidentTrump will continue his Middle East tour in Qatar following a historic meeting with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa.
With the news that the royal family of Qatar is gifting a $400 million airliner to the Trump administration to use as a new Air Force One, it has become clear to me that if Donald Trump were a country, he’d be Qatar.
President Donald Trump should take his own advice and be wary of Qatar, a country he correctly called a “funder of terrorism.”
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Raw Story on MSNTrump's Middle East schmooze fest interrupted as ally hurls 'terrorists' accusationSen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) leveled serious accusations against a foreign government that offered to give president Donald Trump a luxury airliner for official use.The president has drawn bipartisan criticism for accepting a $400 million Boeing 747-8 "flying palace" from the Qatar royal family,