CERL Advisory Council member Geoffrey Corn spoke with KCBS Radio about President Trump’s plan to accept a Boeing 747-8 jet from Qatar, priced at $400 million, as the new Air Force One, raising concerns about the safety of the jet, security risks, including espionage, and the lack of Congressional overview.  

Geoffrey S. Corn is the George R. Killam, Jr. Chair of Criminal Law and Director of the Center for Military Law and Policy at Texas Tech University School of Law. A retired U.S. Army Judge Advocate Officer, he served as the Army’s senior law of war advisor. He is also a member of the CERL Advisory Council. Read his bio here.   

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