RSSObama demands review over Air Force One flyover ‘mistake’
From: The Washington Times | April 29, 2009
President Obama on Tuesday ordered a review of the “mistake” that sent the plane sometimes used as Air Force One flying over Lower Manhattan for a photo opportunity and spooked New Yorkers who feared a terrorist attack was imminent. Mr. Obama vowed “it will not happen again,” and the White House called it an inappropriate use of government funds. The operation cost about $35,000. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said the president’s advisers – including himself – had no idea until after the fact that the White House Military Office had planned for one month the photo opportunity to …
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