Harris’ campaign blew $2.6M on private jets in final weeks of campaign

By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-16 18:27:18 | Updated at 2024-11-16 20:29:19 2 hours ago

Harris’ campaign blew $2.6M on private jets in final weeks of campaign
NY Post ^ | 11/16/2024 | Jon Levine, Rich Calder and Matthew Sedacca

Posted on 11/16/2024 10:25:43 AM PST by simpson96

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign shelled out $2.6 million on private jet travel in the final, dying gasps of her presidential run — bringing her failed campaign’s total tally on the environmentally unfriendly mode of transportation to a staggering $12 million, records show.

As Harris’ team desperately shuttled across the nation to host rallies and coax voter turnout between Oct. 1 and Oct. 17, her campaign ponied up nearly $2.2 million to the south Florida-based company Private Jet Services Group, along with $430,000 to Arlington, Va.-based charter flight broker Advanced Aviation Team, according to Federal Election Commission data.

The reliance on private jets, which can be up to 14 times more polluting than commercial flights, flies in the face of her 2019 doom-saying that global warming is an “existential threat” to humanity, as well as calls on the campaign trail for Americans to reduce their carbon emissions to stop global warming.(snip)

It’s possible Team Harris’ private air fare tab could soar even higher, as the last tranche of the campaign’s spending forms covering the final weeks of the presidential race are not yet public.

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Just what you'd expect, from someone who has had everything handed to them.

She belonged in a garbage truck.

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