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- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman flew an F-5 jet over the National Mall on July 4, 2026.
- The FAA rejected a June 30 request for F-5 jets, deeming them “very high risk” because of control problems and past crashes.
- Invited Trump officials—Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino, and advisor Chris LaCivita—canceled their rides.
