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Dan Goldman: “It was the unanimous view of all of the agencies--Secretary of State--Department of State, Department of Defense…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2019
It was the unanimous view of all of the agencies--Secretary of State--Department of State, Department of Defense, National Security Council, literally every one of the interagency agencies believed that the aid was vital and had already been approved and should be released immediately.
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Dan Goldman
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Goldman confirmed that all agencies agreed the aid to Ukraine was crucial and should be released.

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