About Supplying Arms to a War Zone- its Illegal

Supplying arms to a war zone like Ukraine (unless there is a bilateral agreement in place- https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/22/2778) is illegal under US and international law. Tom explains on today’s show. #MondayMotivaton

https://www.spreaker.com/user/tpurcell/lns-monday-morning-podcast-04-18-22-vol-

(j)Requirements relating to country exemptions for licensing of defense items for export to foreign countries

(1)Requirement for bilateral agreement

(A)In generalThe President may utilize the regulatory or other authority pursuant to this chapter to exempt a foreign country from the licensing requirements of this chapter with respect to exports of defense items only if the United States Government has concluded a binding bilateral agreement with the foreign country. Such agreement shall—

(i)

meet the requirements set forth in paragraph (2); and

(ii)be implemented by the United States and the foreign country in a manner that is legally-binding under their domestic laws.

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