Trump told supporters in Bullhead City, Arizona. “When they give you a 747 you say two words: ‘thank you.’” “When you’re given gifts, you take ’em, right?
US President Donald Trump defended his acceptance of a luxury Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar during a campaign rally in Arizona on Wednesday, saying that when someone gives you a gift, the appropriate response is to say thank you. Trump later travelled to Montana as part of a Western campaign swing aimed at boosting Republican candidates ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. The president’s remarks came as rising living costs remain a major concern for Americans ahead of the midterm elections. Trump devoted much of his Arizona speech to the aircraft and his plans for renovations in Washington While candidates across the country are increasingly focusing on economic pressures facing voters.
he lost it in 2020 Although Trump won the state in 2016 and 2024.
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia described the series of rallies as a “midterm blitz”, as Republicans attempt to limit expected losses in elections that will determine control of Congress. Arizona is the only swing state among Trump’s recent campaign stops. Trump’s visits to Arizona and Montana followed campaign stops in Alaska on Tuesday and Ohio on Monday.