NYT > U.S. News Democratic Senators Ask Homeland Security for Details About Idled Planes Par : David A. Fahrenthold 25 août 2026 à 08:00 The request follows a New York Times story, which revealed that Homeland Security had spent $464 million on used jets that rarely fly. © Kathleen Flynn for The New York TimesA Boeing 737 that was purchased to be used for deportation flights is parked at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles, La., on July 25.
NYT > U.S. News Homeland Security Paid $464 Million for Airplanes. Then It Parked Them. Par : David A. Fahrenthold · Andrea Fuller · Julie Tate · Nicholas Nehamas and Hamed Aleaziz 13 août 2026 à 05:03 The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But the fleet has largely sat idle for months. © Kathleen Flynn for The New York TimesA Boeing 737 passenger jet purchased by the Department of Homeland Security parked last month at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles, La.
NYT > U.S. News Trump Concedes There Was ‘Some Contractor Error’ in Reflecting Pool Renovations Par : David A. Fahrenthold 10 août 2026 à 12:23 The president had insisted for weeks that the landmarks’ algae-stained waters and peeling lining were the fault of vandals, not the project itself. © Allison Robbert for The New York TimesInvestigators concluded that botched work by a contractor, not vandalism, had caused the Reflecting Pool’s recent problems.