Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Figarosmom

(14,541 posts)
17. He sure is spending a lot of our money on
Fri Jun 19, 2026, 10:45 PM
Yesterday

Himself. I sure hope this plane isn't a Trojan horse and he doesn't become the fire works on the 4th of July. With the caliber of his crew ( FBI, CIA, SS. etc.)I'm sure that plane wasn't searched very well.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Which US taxpayers' paid for................................ Lovie777 Yesterday #1
Trump calls it "Free Air Force One" because he gets to keep it. sop Yesterday #4
If Democrats win the presidency and Congress in 2028, I hope the invoke the emoluments clause for this. Lonestarblue 16 hrs ago #23
Someone like Trump is the reason the Emoluments Clauses were written into the Constitution. sop 15 hrs ago #25
Thank the do-nothing GOP Congress for this mdbl 12 hrs ago #34
At the very least, the next Democratic President should impound the plane, and require Trump to pay for it. patphil 12 hrs ago #35
I hope it flies right up his big fat butt. marble falls Yesterday #2
I prefer in the ground... Resistance1 Yesterday #18
I would not want him to die before he's been in jail. I want to see Congressional Committees look into this "gift". marble falls 23 hrs ago #21
Dying would put an end to any official investigations; there has to be a full accounting of this man's crimes. sop 15 hrs ago #26
There'd be plenty of room. SergeStorms 15 hrs ago #24
thanks to Boeing and it's delays msongs Yesterday #3
Don't put the blame on Boeing-- TOFU IzzaNuDay 17 hrs ago #22
"Boeing management that capitulated to Trump's demands." sounds like blame on boeing to me msongs 2 hrs ago #37
It's not a secure plane. Normal AF-1s are built for security *first*. Tim S Yesterday #5
It's akin to adding a sun roof to a car underpants 15 hrs ago #28
The letter-spacing is terrible Auggie Yesterday #6
Agreed PJMcK Yesterday #14
Waste, fraud, abuse. Sneederbunk Yesterday #7
It's a 747-800 passenger version with a lavish interior. Thats all it is. Its not bigger than any other 747-8 Cheezoholic Yesterday #8
Imagine how many tacky gold gewgaws are in that "lavish interior." sop 15 hrs ago #27
Qatar didn't want it because it's too big for many airports RainCaster 13 hrs ago #33
I noticed the billion conversion cost for the free 400 million $ bribe jet Submariner Yesterday #9
The very last paragraph at the OP link has this - BumRushDaShow Yesterday #10
If a Democrat wins the Presidency in 2028, Trump needs to be presented with a bill for all the work done on his plane. patphil Yesterday #11
Be A Shame If It Didn't Get The Kinks Out Yet. ColoringFool Yesterday #12
This is the POS going down those stairs! sheshe2 Yesterday #13
The timing his briliant! Not the best look following the Iran war fiasco. Martin68 Yesterday #15
The symbolism of this makes me sick to my stomach Politicub Yesterday #16
He sure is spending a lot of our money on Figarosmom Yesterday #17
This should never had been accepted. Resistance1 Yesterday #19
Does it have a Ball Room? Historic NY Yesterday #20
I suspect that there is a room inside that could be called that. OldBaldy1701E 15 hrs ago #29
Air Farts One. Put on your emergency mask in the event of fumes. twodogsbarking 13 hrs ago #30
Anyone offering squares on when it will be dragged into a hanger for an emergency procurement overhaul? EarthFirst 13 hrs ago #31
How much damage did Qatar get in the war? IronLionZion 13 hrs ago #32
AF1 my lily white azz Katcat 4 hrs ago #36
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»Trump unveils new Air For...»Reply #17