The two officials from the Office of Management and Budget resigned after expressing concern over Trump's decision to freeze aid in Ukraine.

One of two officials "expressed frustration over President Donald Trump's decision to freeze aid confusing" before resigning in September, Mark Sandy, staff of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), The largest unit in the White House operating agency, revealed in a private interview with the House Intelligence Committee earlier this month.

The other, the OMB legal department officer, also resigned after giving a "dissenting opinion" on whether freezing aid to Ukraine was legal, according to the minutes of the testimony given by the Commission. House Intelligence announced yesterday.

Sandy, a colleague of the two officials, did not specify what level the two people resigned from, and whether their resignation was directly related to Trump's decision to delay the aid.

The White House has not yet commented on the incident.

Sandy's testimony about his agency was revealed after many doubted the legitimacy of Trump's decision to freeze Ukraine's aid and deemed it a threat.

This was a central issue in the Trump impeachment investigation initiated by the US House of Representatives in September, after an anonymous whistleblower accused the US president of urging his Ukrainian counterpart to investigate Biden's father and son in a phone call. talks on July 25.

A week before the phone call, Trump postponed nearly $ 400 million in military aid to Ukraine, sparking speculation about his White House boss's motives. Trump said he did not pressure Ukraine, saying he delayed aid due to concerns about corruption in Ukraine and wanted other countries to also support Kiev.

Yesterday, the US House Judiciary Committee announced that Trump would be invited to the agency's first impeachment hearing, scheduled to take place on the morning of December 4.