Report: Kristi Noem bought jets at marked-up prices on last day leading DHS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reportedly bought a handful of jets at a marked-up price on her last day leading the department.

That’s according to the New York Times, which says she purchased the five planes from Daedalus Aviation Corporation, whose chairman, William Walters, previously donated $10,000 to Noem’s political action committee, American Resolve.

The report breaks down the numbers, which include DHS paying Daedalus $108 million for a jet that it had just bought months earlier for $90 million…

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