The White House budget office violated the law when it froze U.S. military aid to Ukraine, the Government Accountability Office concluded in a new report. (Politico)
“I wouldn’t think that a GAO opinion, per se, would change anything,” said Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.). “But we’ll listen to it, we’ll look at it and we’ll evaluate it.““I don’t think they should be deciding who broke the law,” he added.
I'm very sure that the GAO hires lawyers to decide questions like this.
ReplyDeleteProbably better lawyers than Mr. Shelby.