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DHS Bought Idle Planes for Deportations | US News

DHS just spent $464 million on 10 used planes — including luxury jets leased to the FBI — in a no-bid deal that’s now under fire from senators. Most of the aircraft, including aging Boeing 737s, are sitting idle in Louisiana, with officials admitting they lack staff to fly them. The contract’s value spiked by $303 million the day new DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin took office, raising eyebrows and sparking demands for transparency over how taxpayer money is being spent. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai…

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