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'Cancel order!': Trump says Boeing's contract for new Air Force One plane is too expensive
President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday morning that the US should cancel an order for a new Air Force One plane that would cost billions of dollars, and Boeing shares promptly dipped slightly in morning trading. "Boeing is building a brand new 747 Air Force One for future presidents, but costs are out of control, more than $4 billion," Trump tweeted. "Cancel order!" At the close of the market on Monday, Boeing stock was at $152.16.
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Oh gee...pushing back on overbloated defense contracts...just horrible. Often, like most of us, like me, never recognize a good thing. Reading between the lines is never a position of strength.
Re: In defense of overspending…
Politifact ought to invoice Boeing for rating Trump’s statement half-true. This ‘fact-checking’ reads like advertorial.
It's a fact chuck!