Blumenthal Opens Inquiry Into Ukraine Satellite Restrictions
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Sen. Blumenthal opened an inquiry Oct. 22 into restrictions affecting Ukraine’s satellite communications, questioning who controls a capability he said the U.S. government spent billions of dollars to acquire. Blumenthal, the top Democrat on the Senate Homeland Security Committee’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent letters to Musk and Defense Secretary Hegseth. He warned that restricting an ally’s access to critical technology could put Ukrainian forces and civilians at risk. U.S. officials said President Donald Trump called Musk on Oct. 22 to ask him to ease limits on Ukraine’s use of Starshield, SpaceX’s military satellite service. U.S.
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