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Hegseth says $400M in Ukraine support released after McConnell's angry op-ed
Key takeaways
- Mitch Mc Connell (R-Ky.) penned an angry op-ed criticizing the stall in funding.
- The department recognizes that $400 million was allocated for European capacity building, and as of yesterday, it has been released, Hegseth said in response to a question about the aid from Rep.
- Elfreth followed up to ask whether the money was released under contract.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
Mitch Mc Connell (R-Ky.) penned an angry op-ed criticizing the stall in funding.
The department recognizes that $400 million was allocated for European capacity building, and as of yesterday, it has been released, Hegseth said in response to a question about the aid from Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-Md.).
Elfreth followed up to ask whether the money was released under contract.
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