Trump fuming over Price's charter flights
‘I'm going to look at it. I am not happy about it, and I let him know it,’ the president says of the HHS secretary using taxpayer money to fund private jet travel.
By JOSH DAWSEY, ANDREW RESTUCCIA and LOUIS NELSON
09/27/2017 01:12 PM EDT
Updated 09/27/2017 05:31 PM EDT
President Donald Trump and his top aides are fuming over Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price’s use of expensive private jets, with some advisers privately calling for Price’s ouster.
Trump rebuked Price in sharp terms Wednesday but declined to bat down speculation that the HHS chief could be fired for his lavish spending of taxpayer dollars.
“We’ll see,” the president told reporters when asked whether Price would stay in his job.
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