Scott Pruitt wasted nearly $124,000 on first and business class travel, according to an inspector general report
Washington Scott Pruitt, his aides and security agents wasted nearly $124,000 in federal funds on premium travel when he was Environmental Protection Agency administrator, according to an inspector general report released Thursday.
The 84-page report says the $123,942 figure is out of a total of $985,037 spent on 40 trips between March 1 and December 31, 2017. The IG says the spending was"excessive" because it was improperly approved"without sufficient justification" or by someone who did not have authority to approve it.
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