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October 5, 2026
Kristi Noem Demands Retraction Over DHS Jet Purchase Claims
- Kristi Noem, former Homeland Security Secretary, calls for a retraction of a New York Times report on $108 million jet purchases.
- The report claims DHS overpaid for five planes from Daedalus Aviation, linked to a donor of Noem's political action committee.
- Noem's successor considered canceling the purchases but opted not to due to potential penalties.
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- Noem rages about reported jet purchases she made on her last day before being firedOct 5, 2026 at 5:16 PM · Independent
- Noem refutes report her DHS bought planes at inflated prices from donorOct 6, 2026 at 6:40 PM · The Hill