POLITICSJun 4 · 20:19 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDChris Stein in Washington

Senate Republicans narrowly block bid to bar Trump’s $1.8bn fund to pay allies

Senate Republicans blocked an attempt by Democrats to prevent Donald Trump from creating a $1.8bn fund to pay his allies, with three GOP senators joining Democrats in the effort. The proposal was part of legislation to fund Trump’s mass deportation campaign.

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