The quirky, the odd and the baffling in the Trump budget shuffle

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The quirky, the odd and the baffling in the Trump budget shuffle
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The president wants to redesign Air Force One, welcome back infrastructure week and set up a new tobacco agency. More of Trump's odd and quirky budget requests here👇

A budget book reveal of a makeover for Air Force One. An end to the annual September spending splurge and its millions spent on lobster tails, crab and tubas. Putting a leash on those beloved bomb-sniffing dog teams at airports.

Beyond merely transporting the president, Air Force One has become the symbol of U.S. executive power overseas. The current light blue paint scheme, which Trump has criticized, dates back to the Kennedy administration. “The baby blue doesn’t fit with us,” he said last year.The Trump administration wants to end “use it or lose it” week.

That’s one piece of Trump’s budgetary plan for cutting federal waste, along with ending “duplicative” programs and other efforts. In reality, lavish expenditures like seafood and workout machines typically represent a microscopic fraction of government spending.The White House won’t stop trying to make Harvest Boxes happen.

One official suggested that because there’s a market for meal kit and grocery delivery services among high-income consumers, it’s likely to work for low-income families as well.The White House is renewing its attempts to eliminate TSA’s 31 Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response teams, some of which include the agency’s beloved bomb-sniffing dogs.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, key to the government’s response to the Wuhan coronavirus, would see its budget cut by 18.6 percent. | Aaron Favila/AP Photo Giving up on Yucca Mountain could help Trump’s political standing in Nevada, and he made clear that the state’s opposition was behind the reversal. “Nevada, I hear you on Yucca Mountain and my Administration will RESPECT you!”But abandoning Yucca means nuclear waste will continue to pile up around the country, including in several other key electoral battlegrounds.

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