
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.”
- Speaker
- Donald Trump
- Timestamp
- 3:13 – 3:37
- Community
- 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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