Monday, October 27, 2025
On Oct 27, 2025, President Trump’s Tokyo summit stop generated an estimated $690K in U.S. taxpayer costs for Air Force One ground support, security, and summit logistics.
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VC-25A (Air Force One) ground and operational support, Tokyo
Ground handling, security, and local support for Air Force One at Haneda Airport for a full day international stop on Oct 27. Arrival flight operational costs attributed to prior calendar day per evidence window rules.
Secret Service and staff (peak off-site, Tokyo)
U.S. Secret Service and White House operations supporting President Trump and aid staff at multiple sites (Imperial Palace, The Okura Hotel, Akasaka Palace), per GAO/NTUF peak off-site rates.
Incidentals (motorcade, ground logistics, capped)
Incidental day costs covering Presidential motorcade, communications, coordination, and incidentals, capped at 15% of travel + security as per standard international presidential summit benchmarks.