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Pentagon sets new deadline for transgender troops to leave service following Supreme Court ruling  The Pentagon has issued a new deadline for transgender troops to voluntarily separate from military service following a Supreme Court ruling earlier this week. Active-duty transgender troops have until June 6 to begin the process of separating from the armed forces or risk being booted out, according to a memo signed Thursday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. ----oooo00O00oooo----

Pentagon orders military to pull all library books on diversity

(The Associated Press) The Pentagon has ordered all military leaders and commands to pull and review all of their library books that address diversity, anti-racism or gender issues by May 21, according to a memo issued to the force on Friday. Read More

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Qatar har lenge vært involvert i fredssamtaler vedr. Gaza. Kan dette være en "bestikkelse"? Trump liker jo å bli dullet med.  (Red.)

Qatar says no final decision made on gifting Trump a jet to use as Air Force One

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ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT

Associated Press • May 11, 2025

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A 13-year-old private Boeing aircraft that President Donald Trump toured on Saturday to check out new hardware and technology features and to highlight the aircraft maker's delay in delivering updated versions of the Air Force One presidential aircraft takes off from Palm Beach International Airport, Feb. 16, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Ben Curtis/AP)

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is ready to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar during his trip to the Middle East this coming week, and U.S. officials say it could be converted into a potential presidential aircraft.

The Qatari government said a final decision hadn’t been made. Still, Trump defended the idea — what would amount to a president accepting an astonishingly valuable gift from a foreign government — as a fiscally smart move for the country.