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Senators request OIG review of Buttigieg video trip

6/9/2026

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  • Senators Patty Murray, Elizabeth Warren, Tammy Duckworth, Ben Ray Luján, Mazie Hirono and Richard Blumenthal asked the DOT OIG to review Secretary Pete Duffy’s video series.
  • A nonprofit funded the trip with contributions from Boeing, Toyota, United Airlines, Enterprise, Shell and Royal Caribbean.
  • Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed an ethics complaint alleging possible violations of federal gift and travel rules and requested an OIG probe.