Crow making it clear that this sessions is intended to address the arguments that the Trump team can be expected to make in defending the hold.
There was no additional review by the DOD, no matter what Republicans have claimed.
There was no additional review by the State Department, no matter what Republicans have claimed.
There was no “inter-agency” review at all, no matter what Republicans have claimed.
The military assistance for Ukraine was completely cleared on May 23. The review, headed by the DOD, showed that Ukraine had already met legislative targets for fighting corruption and for upholding democracy. There was never any other review or investigation.