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Donald Trump ally Alex Bruesewitz jetted out of Qatar late Monday with different fortunate passengers as hundreds of Americans have been left stranded within the Middle East following the lethal U.S. assault on Iran.

Bruesewitz — an ex-Trump 2024 marketing campaign adviser who’s now senior adviser to one in all his PACs — reportedly flew from Doha to Athens with assist from White House officers and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), the latter of whom not too long ago downplayed the U.S. strikes on Iran as “not war.”

Bruesewitz instructed Politico’s West Wing Playbook that he paid for the non-public constitution flight and labored with Qatari, Saudi and U.S. officers to get himself, dog-walking TikTook influencer Sarah Gaither, and Jay Footlik, an ex-special assistant to former President Bill Clinton, in another country.

Bruesewitz supplied the flight to Gaither after she shared viral TikTook clips that her return journey from an African safari was upended when flights have been suspended throughout a layover in Doha, per The Daily Beast.

A photograph, shared by Politico’s Sophia Cai on X, exhibits Bruesewitz, Gaither and three others aboard the jet as they head to Athens.

As hundreds of stranded U.S. vacationers develop annoyed with the chaos within the area and lack of help from the administration, the president seemingly defended the dearth of an evacuation plan for different Americans, telling reporters Tuesday that all of it “happened very quickly.”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio insisted that officers are “confident” they’ll be capable of help “every American” stranded abroad.

Donald Trump ally Alex Bruesewitz speaks during the 2026 Hispanic Prosperity Gala, hosted by Latino Wall Street, at the president's Mar-a-Lago estate last month.
Donald Trump ally Alex Bruesewitz speaks through the 2026 Hispanic Prosperity Gala, hosted by Latino Wall Street, on the president’s Mar-a-Lago property final month.

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Bruesewitz cited his shut ties to Trump’s U.S. ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, as the rationale the group flew to Athens.

“This has easily been the craziest experience of my life,” Bruesewitz stated.

“I’m grateful for all of the people who played a role in getting us out of the active war zone and to safety. I can’t wait to get back to the USA, the greatest country in the world!”

Gaither, in a video from Doha shared along with her 100,000-plus TikTook followers on Tuesday, stated she was “really nervous” and that her adrenaline was “through the roof” as she expressed hope that she would safely return to the States.

On Wednesday, she shared a follow-up put up captioned “Doha to Saudi Arabia ➡️🚗” as she flashed a thumbs-up to the digicam. She additionally posted an Instagram Stories replace suggesting that she’s nonetheless “attempting to get back” to the States.

Gaither didn’t instantly reply to HuffPost’s request for remark.


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