Jimmy Fallon Says He Knows the Real Reason Trump Wants Budget Airline

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Jimmy Fallon has mocked President Donald Trump’s plans to bail out Spirit Airlines as it teeters on the edge of collapse.

The budget carrier is struggling to stay afloat amid rising jet fuel costs, https://www.thedailybeast.com/airline-risks-collapse-this-week-as-trumps-war-spikes-fuel-costs/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.thedailybeast.com/airline-risks-collapse-this-week-as-trumps-war-spikes-fuel-costs/">thanks to Trump’s war.

The president is reportedlyhttps://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-eyes-federal-fix-as-spirit-airlines-collapse-looms/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-eyes-federal-fix-as-spirit-airlines-collapse-looms/"> considering salvaging the airline, telling CNBC, “I would love somebody to buy Spirit...Spirit’s in trouble.

Maybe the federal government should help that one out.”

https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/trump-administration-nearing-rescue-deal-for-spirit-airlines-2f6a5556" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/trump-administration-nearing-rescue-deal-for-spirit-airlines-2f6a5556">The Wall Street Journal later reported that the Trump administration is close to sealing a deal to lend Spirit up to $500 million, in exchange for a significant stake in the Florida-based carrier.

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