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DHS Buys $70M Jet Amid Affair Rumors and Scrutiny

2/14/2026

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  • The Department of Homeland Security plans to purchase a $70 million Boeing 737 MAX jet for deportation flights and Cabinet-level travel.
  • Rumors of an affair between Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and adviser Corey Lewandowski have resurfaced as they travel on the jet.
  • Noem and Lewandowski deny the affair, though the rumor is described as the worst-kept secret in Washington, fueling scrutiny of Noem's immigration policies.