The refurbishing alone would cost more than the value of the plane itself, and it would take years. It's a senseless waste of taxpayer resources. Using a foreign plane as Air Force One would also bring unimaginable national security risks. National security experts from one end of the country to the other agree no matter how many modifications are made or how much is spent or how intensely it's retrofitted, there will never be 100% confidence that the plane is secure. (01:51–01:58)
CLAIM
Asserts that using a foreign plane for Air Force One poses significant national security risks.
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