jun 19, 2019 - Robert Blair (top aide to Acting US
WH Chief of Staff & OMB Dir. Mick
Mulvaney) is informed that Pres.
Trump wants to withhold duly
appropriated military aid to Ukraine
& calls the acting head of OMB
Russell Vought to pass on that
directive [1]; other aides reportedly
speculated that Trump's decision
came after being shown a Washington
Examiner article [2] about the aid
published this day; Neither Congress
nor the Ukr. gov. was formally notified
of Trump's decision
Description:
[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/29/us/politics/trump-ukraine-military-aid.html
TITLE{Behind the Ukraine Aid Freeze: 84 Days of Conflict and Confusion}
ARCHIVED{https://archive.ph/Cnxa0}
OUTLET{The New York Times}
AUTHOR{Eric Lipton}
AUTHOR{Maggie Haberman}
AUTHOR{Mark Mazzetti}
DATE{12/29/2019}
[2] https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/pentagon-to-send-250m-in-weapons-to-ukraine
OUTLET{The Washington Examiner}
TITLE{Pentagon to send $250M in weapons to Ukraine}
AUTHOR{Russ Read}
DATE{06/19/2019 13:17:00}
ARCHIVED{https://archive.ph/qMjo3}
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