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The luxury Boeing 747-8 comes with five galley kitchens, nine bathrooms, and a master suite. It's raising major security concerns.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York issued an ultimatum to President Donald Trump on Tuesday, pledging to hold up all Department of Justice nominees in the Senate until he gets more information about a $400 million luxury jet the Qatari royal family is giving to the U.