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Melania Trump Now Has Access to Kristi Noem's $70 Million Jet: Report

Melania Trump Now Has Access to Kristi Noem's $70 Million Jet: Report

Summary

Melania Trump, the First Lady, can use a $70 million jet that Kristi Noem, a former Homeland Security Secretary, leased during her time in office. This jet will also be available for travel by some Cabinet members under President Donald Trump's administration.

Key Facts

  • Melania Trump will have access to a $70 million jet.
  • The jet was leased by Kristi Noem during her time as Homeland Security Secretary.
  • President Donald Trump's Cabinet members will also use the jet.
  • Kristi Noem led the Department of Homeland Security for over a year.
  • Noem's time at DHS included controversy, notably on immigration enforcement.
  • Criticism arose concerning Noem's handling of two fatal shootings by immigration officials.
  • The use of the $70 million jet by DHS faced public criticism.

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