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fromTruthout
4 hours ago

DHS Spends $172M on Two Private Jets for Noem, Officials Amid Shutdown

The Department of Homeland Security contracted for two Gulfstream G700 jets for Secretary Kristi Noem and senior officials for roughly $172–$200 million during a government shutdown.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Inside a Gulfstream G700, the jet preferred by billionaires that Kristi Noem bought for DHS

The Department of Homeland Security entered into a contract to purchase two US-made Gulfstream G700s for $172 million on Friday, The New York Times reported. Thetaxpayer-fundedplanes will be used by Noem, as well as other high-ranking DHS personnel, said a release put out by the Coast Guard, which is part of DHS. They're replacing decades-old planes that "experienced 30 days of unplanned maintenance, with six missions requiring unplanned cancellation," the release said.
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