Pete Buttigieg often flies on taxpayer-funded private jets, flight data show

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Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has used taxpayer-funded private jets at least 18 times since taking office, a practice that resulted in a Trump administration resignation.

, an advocate of increased government action to curb carbon emissions, has taken at least 18 flights using taxpayer-funded private jets since taking office, Fox News Digital has learned.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Sept. 14. In one instance of his use of government-managed private jets, Buttigieg traveled roundtrip from Washington, D.C., to Las Vegas to promote public works projects in Nevada in August 2021.

And, in late September, Buttigieg used an FAA private jet for a roundtrip journey to Montreal. During the visit, he attended an International Civil Aviation Organization conference.

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