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mo4ch:>Trump reviews Ukraine aid to ensure it’s being used in US interest - report | Mo4ch News

US President Donald Trump is reviewing military aid to Ukraine to ensure American interests are being “prioritized,” according to a senior administration official, putting the funding on hold and enraging Russiagate truthers.Some $250 million in funding for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, earmarked for weapons, training, equipment and intelligence support, has been frozen while administration officials review whether the money is being used “in the best interest of the United States,” the official told Politico on Wednesday. Trump reportedly wants to ensure that other nations are “paying their fair share.Also on rt.comUkraine’s ex-president Poroshenko siphoned off at least $8 billion, US businessman claimsWhile Trump has long promised to cut foreign aid he sees as wasteful and encouraged other countries to pick up the slack, a policy that has not won him friends in Congress, lawmakers are especially upset about the freeze of the Ukrainian funds, which can’t be spent while…