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Good morning, everyone.

It is Saturday, May 17th.

Welcome to the weekend edition.

This is your weekend morning run, where we talk about the stories that kept us talking this week and there were a lot of

them. We actually had a list we had to kind of prioritize which ones were the most talkable

because there was so much to discuss and so many opinions that flowed after we were done with

morning run. So we're here to have those discussions and hopefully get you guys thinking too about what happened this week. And I'm T.J. Holmes. I'm Amy Roboc. Sorry, I'm messing with you. Right before we started, I said, hey, sir, you take the top here like we always do Monday through Friday. And soon enough, you got the date and forgot to introduce us that's true i forgot sorry

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see we're off on saturday they can tell they're a little looser or a little loopy on

yeah it's been a long week as i was discussing all the headlines we we had a lot

of working to do so yes we've have uh... gonna go monday through friday we'll start with the

story on monday that had us talking president trump wants a new plane he wants a

new air force one and he wants cutter to give it to him uh... the offer rose a big

deal this week people uh... were upset and wonder if it was even legal for the united States to accept a gift of $400 million from a foreign country.

Yeah, the gift is a 747-8 jet that will be outfitted to replace Air Force One.

So yes, there was the legality of it. Can a head of state, can an elected official accept a gift this large from a foreign country.

And from what we heard from Pam Bondi, the attorney general, if they claim if President Trump

actually puts the plane in or like, I don't know how they do that they they make it a part of his presidential

library it's supposed to be donated later to his presidential library but then they said he would

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