Trump visit cost local governments more than $60,000
A Nov. 13 report says Dubuque estimates the presidential visit cost more than $51,000 in city staffing and security, with the county expecting over $10,000 in overtime and benefits. The airport reportedly brought in about $48,000, and neither government plans to seek reimbursement; detailed cost breakdowns remain limited.
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Updated Nov 14, 2026