Investigation Finds Pompeo Did Not Break The Law For Arms Sale

Investigation Finds Pompeo Did Not Break The Law For Arms Sale

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The transcript discusses the use of a national emergency designation by the U.S. government to sell arms to Gulf Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia. The State Department claims the sale was legal under the Arms Export Control Act. An investigation into the sale was initially led by former Inspector General Steve Linick, who was later ousted by President Trump. His successor, Stephen Akard, resigned after recusing himself from the investigation.

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What designation did the individual use to sell arms to Gulf Arab countries?

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Who confirmed that the department acted in accordance with the law?

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What was the total value of arms sold as mentioned in the text?

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What was the role of Steve Linick in the investigation?

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What action did President Donald Trump take regarding the Inspector General?

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