Government leaders face backlash after details of holiday trip emerge: 'And I'm sitting here drinking from a limp paper straw'

Government leaders face backlash after details of holiday trip emerge: 'And I'm sitting here drinking from a limp paper straw'

Three EU presidents hopped on a private jet for a journey that would've taken less than three hours in a car, sparking outrage among the public. According to Politico, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President António Costa, and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola took a jet from Brussels to Luxembourg and back to celebrate Schuman Day on May 9.  The same trip would've taken about two-and-a-half hou…