Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is being questioned right now for a Senate Finance hearing on Trump's 2021 fiscal year budget.
Senator @RonWyden asks him about greenlighting GOP inquiries stonewalling Democratic requests, like his one on Halkbank.
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Senator @RonWyden asks him about greenlighting GOP inquiries stonewalling Democratic requests, like his one on Halkbank.
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@RonWyden Wyden: "It sure looks like Erdogan and his son-in-law have been personally implicated in it," referring to the money laundering scandal involving Turkey's state-run Halkbank.
Noting Mnuchin has held seven separate meetings with Erdogan and top Turkish officials, Wyden asks if it's "open season" for accused violators of U.S. sanctions against Iran.
Mnuchin refuses to disclose information about his meetings about Halkbank.
Mnuchin refuses to disclose information about his meetings about Halkbank.
The link at the top of the thread is a background from November.
You can watch today's ongoing hearing here:
finance.senate.gov/hearings/the-p…
You can watch today's ongoing hearing here:
finance.senate.gov/hearings/the-p…
