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WaPo: Emails Reveal WH’s Scramble To Explain Ukraine Aid Delay After The Fact


Internal emails reportedly reveal how the White House had to come up with a legal justification for delaying the congressionally-approved military aid to Ukraine after President Donald Trump had frozen the funds in July.

Several unnamed sources told the Washington Post on Sunday that White House lawyers have reviewed relevant documents regarding the frozen aid, including email exchanges between acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney and acting Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought in August.
The emails show that Mulvaney had asked Vought for an update on the official explanation for the frozen aid several days after White …read more

Source:: TPM

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