It remains to be seen if Gordhan will be able to prevent bad decisions from being made.
In a letter from his legal representation Gildenhuys Malatji, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has declined to meet with Brigadier Nyameka Xaba stating he has nothing further to say on the matter of the alleged SARS rogue unit.
Read the letter from his lawyers here. This is the letter the Hawks initially sent to Gildenhuys Malatji. Gordhan has since responded with a statement which you can view here.