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Top House Intel Dem predicts Qatari plane gift to Trump is “not gonna fly”

Top House Intel Dem predicts Qatari plane gift to Trump is “not gonna fly”

Rep. James Himes tells SpyTalk that the cost of de-bugging the 747 alone will be enough to stop the transfer.

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Qatar is dumping a 747 hand-me-down on Trump

A key House Democrat, voicing mounting frustrations  within the U.S. intelligence community, decried President Trump’s plans to accept a $400 million jumbo jet from Qatar  as a  potential counter-intelligence nightmare and warned that the recent firing of two top officials was tantamount to “cutting the heart”…

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