Photo: The New York Post |
Despite being purchased in Tennessee, the flagship $1.1m Prevost VIP X3-45 model buses were actually built in Canada, according to The New York Post, which isn't a huge issue as President Bush did the same for his re-election campaign, but some have pointed out the irony of utilising out-sourced buses for an American job tour.
Ed Donovan, a Secret Service spokesman, told the NYP, “There are certain security and communications equipment that we’ll have in there. It’s just a better situation for us rather than leasing something and then putting in temporary equipment.”
Before you start criticising Pres. Obama, the Secret Service's plucked for the buses |
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