First lady Jill Biden’s recent jet-setting between Delaware and Paris could cost American taxpayers $345,000, with the Democratic National Committee only ponying up a small fraction of the total cost.
The First Lady made a show of being on-hand for her stepson Hunter Biden’s trial in Wilmington, Delaware — but because the trial overlapped with President Joe Biden’s visit to Normandy, France, for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, she had to figure out a way to be in two places at once.
The solution involved several flights between Joint Base Andrews and Wilmington, and then Wilmington and Paris — so that she could attend Hunter’s trial, but also be on hand for official ceremonies and state visits with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron.
On Tuesday, that meant a flight from Joint Base Andrews to Wilmington — and later that night, a government plane…
