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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Maybelyn B. Paden

Why Is The First Lady Melania Trump Taking Over Kristi Noem's £56M Jet?

Why Is The First Lady Melania Trump Taking Over Kristi Noem’s £56M Jet? (Credit: Screenshot/X)

Melania Trump is to be given access to a £56 million private jet first leased by ousted Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem, with the Trump administration deciding this week to keep the contentious aircraft and make it available to the first lady and a small circle of Cabinet officials, according to US media reports.

The move means Melania Trump, who has rarely travelled as extensively as her husband, will now be able to use one of the most luxurious planes in the federal fleet.

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