Ernst report reveals $1.2M spent on US embassy swimming pools overseas

The state department of Biden administration authorized over $ 1 million in a taxpayer fund to renovate swimming pools in American embassies and mission houses in warfast countries such as Haiti, Sudan and Iraq, which received a report from Joni Arnsent’s office.

“The Biden State Department threw a blowout summer pool party on your dime,” Ernst, R-EOV said in a statement to Fox News Digital.

“Bureaucrats feel that wasting millions of buckets is a decline, but I am sick and tired of throwing taxpayers deeply by Washington,” said Ernst. “I will continue to work with the Trump administration to stop the biden years of excellent expenses.”

Ernst’s office found that under the Biden administration, the state department authorized that two pools in Haiti, five in Iraq, three in Sudan, one in Russia, one in Zimbabwe and one in Ghana were rebuilt in Ghana, more than $ 1.2 million, according to the New York Post, which was reported to be pool renewal on Thursday.

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Taxpayers spent $ 41,259 to rehabilitate the pool at the US embassy at the US embassy in a contract in a contract in a contract, three months after attacking Ukraine in a Russian war, which was frequent fierce. The purchase order was dated 3 June 2022 through August 15, 2022 after the war started in February in the same year.

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The US Embassy in Baghdad was awarded $ 444,000 for changing its indoor dehumidification system for its pool in a contract on 27, 2024. While the US Consulate in Erbil, Iraq received more than $ 10,000 to conduct mechanical repair in its pool, reviewed by Fox News Digital.

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In Sudan, taxpayers spent $ 24,000 in 2021 to install pool decks. Sudan has been particularly under an State Department, “due to armed conflict, civil unrest, crime, terrorism and kidnapping”, “with the embassy in Khartum in 2023 due to suspending operations on the ongoing violent struggles in the nation in 2023.

Some of the detailed contracts in the report have not been fully paid, such as a $ 173,000 prize to work on a swimming pool in Indonesia at the embassy in Jakarta.

Fox Digital said in a report at that time that the federal government has first criticized the amount of taxpayer funds spent on American embassies, including spending huge amount on artwork under the Obama administration.

American embassies are mainly funded through Congress’s appropriation for the US State Department.

Ernst’s report follows the government’s efficiency, in which reporting has been reported that it has saved billions of dollars of the federal government amidst its ongoing investigation into various federal agencies in search of corruption, overspeeding and mismanagement.

State Secretary Marco Rubio has been at the forefront of intestinal departments and programs under the state’s scope, including the closure of the first USAID in July to ensure that its programs have actually supported America’s interests.

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“This era of government accepted disability has officially ended. Under Trump Administration, we will have a foreign funding mission in the US that prioritizes our national interests. By July 1, USAID will officially shut down to implement foreign aid. Foreign aid programs which will be more beneficial to align with foreign aid programs that will work for the state departments where they will work for the state departments. They, where they will move forward, where they will work with the interests of the state department, Rubio said In comment about shuttering to usaid.