Republicans like to say there’s no such thing as a free lunch.
Qatar has invested $2 billion with Trump’s new ConCoin. They’re giving massive real estate to the Trump kids. And now they gifted Trump a lavish “palace in the sky” airplane.
So what is Qatar getting back in return?
May 11, 2025 17:23Probably US protection from Saudi domination. Qatar is pretty decent as far as medieval monarchies go. They host the largest US base in the ME, and Al Jazeera, which had positive coverage of the Arab Spring while other Arab states were trying to squelch. They also get along with Iran
