The Federal Aviation Administration has been accused by a whistleblower of spending $5 million on a Christmas party this month for 3600 managers and passing it off as a training conference to discuss a new contract with air controllers.

ABC's Brian Ross reported on Tuesday that a tip received online had alerted the network to the "wasteful spending" on this "ridiculous junket" and claimed that the new contract -- which is already in effect -- could more cheaply have been explained by videoconference...
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