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Chris Murphy: “He's been sitting on $400 million that Congress allocated to…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Published | Video Starts at 01:07

Donald Trump has basically had a veto on that bill. He won't allow Senate Republicans to bring it forward. He's been sitting on $400 million that Congress allocated to help Ukraine. He hasn't spent a dime of it. despite protests loudly, publicly and privately from Senate Republicans. So I just think ultimately, Donald Trump has decided he does not want to help Ukraine, and there doesn't seem to be enough courage in the Republican caucus to fight back. (01:07–01:15)

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Asserts that $400 million allocated to help Ukraine has not been spent.

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