First lady Melania Trump will have access to former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s $70 million jet, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email.
Why It Matters
Noem was fired as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) by President Donald Trump on March 5 after leading it for more than a year. Trump announced that Noem would instead serve as special envoy for the Shields of America, a new military coalition to combat cartels.
Her tenure as DHS head was viewed by many as controversial amid the administration’s heightened immigration enforcement. She faced criticism following her response to the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens, Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti, by immigration officials in Minneapolis in…
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