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Presidential Delegation of Authority for Ukraine Assistance

Original title: Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

October 21, 2024

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What this does

This document outlines how the administration is bypassing standard legal hurdles to quickly provide significant financial and military support to Ukraine.

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Last recorded activity October 21, 2024.

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Summary

President Biden has delegated authority to the Secretary of State to provide up to $64 million in security assistance to Ukraine. This action allows the Secretary to bypass certain legal restrictions to expedite the aid based on U.S. national security interests.

Why It Matters

This document outlines how the administration is bypassing standard legal hurdles to quickly provide significant financial and military support to Ukraine.

Key Facts

  • President Biden delegated authority to the Secretary of State under section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act.
  • The authorization allows for up to $64 million in assistance to be provided to Ukraine.
  • The memorandum was signed on October 21, 2024, and published in the Federal Register.

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