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The Qatari 747 is just the latest mega-donation flowing to Trump's “library”
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President Donald Trump has been criticized for accepting a $400 million Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from Qatar 's ruling family.
Trump says the plane would go to his "library," not to him personally, when he leaves office.
Trump 's explanation is part of a trend where he has said that huge donations will eventually go to the "library".
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee charged in a letter to Trump ’s attorney general and White House counsel.
The plan, they argued, was “corrupt” Though legally legally Trump cannot simply pocket funds and assets intended for the library, he faces few other limits.
He could choose to “take a salary,” Levy told Mother Jones .
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