/// CLASSIFIED: DAILY EXPENDITURE REPORT ///

Friday, July 25, 2025

LOCATION: Washington, DC to Trump Turnberry, Scotland (via Glasgow Prestwick)

$2.76M for ONE DAY to Scotland: Trump's trip cost more than the average American home—and that was just the jets.

TOTAL TAXPAYER COST

$2,760,898.00

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

On July 25, 2025, Trump's flight to Turnberry, Scotland cost U.S. taxpayers ~$2.76M: 2 VC-25A jets (Andrews–Glasgow), full US/UK security, and Scottish police for the landing/motorcade.

ACTIVITY BREAKDOWN

International Presidential Flight—Andrews to Glasgow Prestwick (VC-25A x2)

$2,390,898.00

Transatlantic flight: Andrews to Glasgow (6.7 hrs × $177,843 × 2 for multi-jet international support per GAO/usual practice).

air-transport

Ground transfer motorcade: Glasgow Prestwick to Turnberry (with police/security)

$10,000.00

Short motorcade between airport and resort, with UK/Scottish security coordination, consistent with routine presidential landings in the region.

motorcade

Secret Service & staff (peak off-site, US/UK)

$300,000.00

Full-day peak Secret Service and staff presence at both US departure and UK arrival/Turnberry property sites for high-security international trip.

security

Local law enforcement assist (Scotland)

$60,000.00

Police Scotland activation for motorcade, perimeter, and crowd management, following Palm Beach and past UK/Scotland benchmarks.

local-police

CLASSIFICATION TAGS

international-trip vc-25a turnberry air-force-one motorcade police secret-service

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