Weaponization fund
Coverage of Weaponization fund in the Nexus archive.
- Trump storms out of interview after being challenged about election fraud claims, DOJ fund
Trump left an interview after being challenged about election fraud claims and a DOJ fund. The president stated he wants the weaponization fund to proceed despite setbacks.
- Trump says ‘I’d pay’ anti-weaponization fund applicants ‘the kind of money they deserve’
Trump supports the weaponization fund, expresses disappointment if Republicans do not approve it, and states he would not support funding for individuals who attacked police officers on January 6 but wants to review cases.
- John Thune breaks with Trump on DNI pick Bill Pulte, weaponization fund
John Thune has taken a stance opposing Donald Trump's support for Bill Pulte's nomination as Director of National Intelligence and a proposed weaponization fund. The article highlights leadership as being measured by moments of speaking up.
- Scoop: Trump plans to drop "weaponization" fund
The Trump administration plans to abandon its $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund aimed at compensating alleged victims of prosecutorial conduct under a previous administration, according to two senior officials. The proposal, criticized as a political slush fund potentially accessible to those involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol assault, faced bipartisan opposition in Congress.
- Jan. 6 prosecutor, Trump administration targets sue over ‘weaponization’ fund
A Jan. 6 prosecutor and Trump administration targets are involved in a legal dispute over a 'weaponization' fund. The case involves allegations of political targeting and misuse of government resources. The lawsuit highlights ongoing tensions related to investigations into the Capitol riot.
- Trump ballroom, 'slush fund' are flashpoints as Senate takes up DHS funding bill
Senate Democrats are attempting to leverage political controversy over President Trump's ballroom and a disputed 'weaponization fund' during DHS funding bill negotiations. The disputes highlight internal GOP tensions as the party debates spending priorities and Trump-related expenditures.