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Judicial Watch: Obama Travel Totals Nearly $100 Million

• http://www.judicialwatch.org

The new Obama White House era travel records show:

The March 2014 trip to Key Largo during Spring Break –  where the First Family stayed at the exclusive Ocean Reef Club –  cost the Secret Service $247,827.50: $182,120.33 for hotels and $65,707.17 in travel expenses. The total cost of that trip with previously released $885,683 in flight costs from the Air Force is $1,133,510.50.

Other documents show that Michelle Obama's February 2015 Aspen vacation cost the Secret Service a total of $64,807.41: $47,109.28 for hotels, $3,559.43 in rental cars and $14,138.70 in other travel expenses. The total cost of the trip with $57,068.80 in flight costs from previously released Air Force records is $121,876.21.

Judicial Watch released documents from the Air Force concerning the 2016-2017 Obama family Christmas trip to Honolulu showing 17.9 hours flying at $142,380 per hour, bringing the total flight cost to $2,548,602.


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