Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who now chairs the powerful Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, is taking the Pentagon to task for sitting on $400 million in military aid to Ukraine authorized by Congress. And he is putting the spotlight on Elbridge Colby, the undersecretary of defense for policy, as the most likely obstacle...
McConnell lays into Pentagon for sitting on $400M in Ukraine aid
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McConnell lays into Pentagon for sitting on $400M in Ukraine aid