Biden delegates authority for the Ukraine Support Act to the US Treasury Secretary and Secretary of State
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Biden has delegated some of his functions and authority over the Ukraine Support Act to the heads of the U.S. Treasury and State Departments. The Treasury Secretary will be responsible for financial aspects, while the Secretary of State will be responsible for diplomatic and strategic issues.
Joe Biden has delegated the authority to support Ukraine to the US Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of State. This was reported by the White House, according to UNN.
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U.S. President Joe Biden has officially delegated some of his authority under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
According to the memorandum, the Minister of Finance will now be responsible for the financial aspects of the implementation of aid to Ukraine, while the Secretary of State will deal with diplomatic and strategic issues.
According to Biden, this authority will apply to any future legislation of a similar nature.
The Minister of Finance has been instructed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
