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Donald Trump

3:13 - 3:37

"So I said, "I'd like to use it." And the Emir Tamim, who's a great gentleman, he said, "No, no, I'd like to make a contribution to the country." So it was very nice. And we were able to do it in about 5 months— you know, bring it up to the presidential standard, meaning security-wise."

So I said, "I'd like to use it." And the Emir Tamim, who's a great gentleman, he said, "No, no, I'd like to make a contribution to the country." So it was very nice. And we were able to do it in about 5 months— you know, bring it up to the presidential standard, meaning security-wise.
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Donald Trump
Timestamp
3:133:37
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Alaska News
Captured at
July 1, 2026

From the transcript

So I said, "I'd like to use it." And the Emir Tamim, who's a great gentleman, he said, "No, no, I'd like to make a contribution to the country." So it was very nice. And we were able to do it in about 5 months— you know, bring it up to the presidential standard, meaning security-wise. And you're going to get— you're going to get a kick out of it. There's just nothing like it. The Press: Okay.

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