Senate Democrats Launch Campaign to Kill What DOJ Calls Its "Anti-Weaponization Fund"

Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund "Not Moving Forward"

A $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund,” set up as part of a settlement of Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS, appears to be dead, as lawmakers of both parties criticized the idea and the prospect of payouts to those who participated in the January 6 siege of the Capitol. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday that “we’re not moving forward with the fund, period.” “The reason for the fund, which i…

Senator slams $2.7bn ‘slush fund’

A senator has lashed a $2.7bn budget figure she has labelled a “slush fund” after bureaucrats couldn’t say where the money would be spent.

US justice department halts 'anti-weaponisation' fund after court ruling

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's announcement to abandon the fund comes amid pushback from top Republican lawmakers.

Schumer says Democrats will force Senate votes to block Trump's DOJ 'lawfare' fund

Opposition to the $1.8 billion Justice Department fund, which critics call a "slush fund," helped grind Senate floor action to a halt last month.

Democrats plot move to 'blow up' Supreme Court to hamper Trump's power

As Democrats hurdle towards the November midterms with favorable polls, top Republicans are warning their first move in power will be to 'blow up' the Supreme Court.

Dems to launch ‘attack’ on Trump’s $1.8 billion fund as GOP revolt erupts

Democrats have branded the fund a "slush fund" and are vowing to block its implementation, further complicating efforts to pass vital Homeland Security spending legislation