Monday, February 20, 2023

Biden's corrupt war-money!-----GOP: Is billions spent on Ukraine war aid landing in corrupt pockets?

GOP: Is billions spent on Ukraine war aid landing in corrupt pockets?
  • US has spent billions on Ukraine war aid. But is that money landing in corrupt pockets?
WASHINGTON – With more than $100 billion in U.S. weaponry and financial aid flowing to Ukraine in less than a year — and more on the way to counter Russia's invasion — concerns about arms falling into terrorists' hands and dollars into corrupt officials' pockets are mounting...
"When you spend so much money so quickly, with so little oversight, you're going to have fraud, waste and abuse," John Sopko, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, said in an interview. "Massive amounts."
The State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development spent $46 billion for activities ranging from border security to funds for basic government services such as utilities, hospitals, schools and firefighting. 
Other government agencies, including the Department of Agriculture, spent another $5 billion...

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