Like, wouldn't you have to come to Congress to establish that kind of relationship? Well, no, because the money never enters our hands. We don't. We only control the disbursement of the money. We don't control the actual money like it comes into our bank account. Do you think that you have somewhere in the statute or the Constitution the authority to control disbursements of a foreign country? Well, they've agreed to this, and that's the key. (2:10:01–2:10:08)
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Asserts that the U.S. controls the disbursement but not the possession of Venezuelan funds.
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