Why bailing out Spirit Airlines could be politically risky for Trump

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Why bailing out Spirit Airlines could be politically risky for Trump

The Trump administration is nearing a $500 million bailout deal with Spirit Airlines as the company faces the threat of liquidation. The move could be politically risky for the President, whose government has taken equity in at least 10 companies in his second term. CNBC’s Leslie Josephs breaks down why President Trump could bail out what was once the country's top discount carrier.
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Fri, Apr 24 20264:58 PM EDT