Jeffrey Epstein

2024 - 8 - 12

Trump's Jetset Adventure: Did He Just Charter Epstein's Express?

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From Trump Force One to Epstein's Plane: The Wild Ride of Campaign Charters!

In a surprise turn of events this past weekend, the campaign of former President Donald Trump took to the skies aboard a private jet that once belonged to the notorious Jeffrey Epstein. Facing an emergency after their campaign plane, fondly dubbed "Trump Force One," was temporarily grounded, Trump's team quickly rented the blue Gulfstream jet that has become infamous for its previous ownership. Talk about a turbulent transition!

The Trump campaign confirmed that they were oblivious to the jet's not-so-stellar past, a detail that surely ruffled some feathers once the news broke. The jet, which Epstein used for his own travels, has been linked to a range of scandals, making its use by Trump an unexpected twist in the campaign’s flight plan. As it turns out, the former president has a history with the aircraft and Epstein himself, having flown together on several occasions before Epstein's infamous arrest for sex-trafficking.

Despite the controversy, the campaign's flight seemed to go off without a hitch — for now, at least! Social media erupted with reactions ranging from disbelief to amusement, as many Canadians and Americans alike could hardly contain their glee at this astonishingly ironic development. While some critics raised eyebrows at the optics of the situation, supporters were just happy to see their candidate on the move — even if it involved a little detour into Epstein territory.

As the dust settles from this latest chapter in the Trump saga, it’s worth noting that both politicians and aircraft have their secrets. Did you know the Gulfstream jet used spans a major part of aviation history? With luxurious interiors and a cruising range that made it a favorite among the elite, it’s not uncommon for such jets to change hands frequently. So next time you hear Trump’s snooty remarks about competition, just remember that sometimes it takes a little jet-setting past to keep your campaign flying high!

In an odd twist of fate, this event could serve as a reminder that while campaigns may seem like smooth flights, they can hit turbulence when least expected. Only time will tell if voters will think about this unexpected ride when they head to the polls. Just remember — whether you’re on a private jet or just cruising in your minivan, the skies above Canada are always full of surprises!

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Trump Flew on Charter Jet Previously Owned by Jeffrey Epstein (The New York Times)

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Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein's former jet for campaign stops (Business Insider)

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Donald Trump is using Jeffrey Epstein's old jet to fly to campaign ... (The Independent)

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Donald Trump campaign accidentally uses airplane once owned by ... (Palm Beach Post)

The Trump campaign said they used the plane on an emergency basis recently after 'Trump Force One' was sidelined.

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The ex-president used the late convicted sex offender's plane after his own jet developed engine problems.

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Donald Trump used Jeffrey Epstein's plane to campaign (Quartz)

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