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  • US lawmaker calls for probe into possible $418M arms sale to Kenya

    03/03/2017 1:49:22 PM PST · by Kaslin · 20 replies
    Fox News.com ^ | March 3, 2017 | Cristina Corbin
    A North Carolina congressman is calling for a probe into a potential $418 million contract between Kenya and a major U.S. defense contractor announced on President Obama's last day in office -- a deal the lawmaker claims reeks of cronyism. Republican Rep. Ted Budd wants the Government Accountability Office to investigate a deal between the African nation and New York-based L3 Technologies for the sale of 12 weaponized border patrol planes. He said he wants to know why a veteran-owned small company in North Carolina – which specializes in making such planes – was not considered as the manufacturer. IOMAX...