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⚡ BREAKING: Donald Trump intends to scrap the weaponization fund, Axios reports. #Trump #Politics
BREAKING: Trump is furious behind the scenes as his weaponization fund is officially dead…
And that, JUST MAKES ME SMILE! 😎✨
BREAKING: trump is DROPPING his idiotic $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" slush fund... for now.
What a f*cking loser. 🤣🤣🤣
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At least for now, Trump is dropping his DUMB $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" slush fund!
Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘weaponization’ fund put on hold after opposition from Congress
Breaking--Trump administration dumps $1.77B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
BREAKING: Trump's $1.8B anti-weaponization slush fund is officially dead
Todd Blanche just told Rep. Grace Meng, that the DOJ is not moving forward with the fund EVER.
This is a huge defeat for Trum...
BREAKING: Trump's $1.8B anti-weaponization slush fund is officially dead
Todd Blanche just told Rep. Grace Meng, that the DOJ is not moving forward with the fund EVER.
This is a huge defeat for Trump and from here it's only downhill for him.
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Alex Griffing
Jun 1st, 2026, 2:57 pm
President Donald Trump will drop his highly controversial $1.8 billion weaponization fund, which was created by settling his lawsuit against the IRS with his own J...
Alex Griffing
Jun 1st, 2026, 2:57 pm
President Donald Trump will drop his highly controversial $1.8 billion weaponization fund, which was created by settling his lawsuit against the IRS with his own Justice Department, according to Axios’s Marc Caputo.
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#BREAKING: After Major Backlash, Trump's in-Justice Department Is Scrapping Their SCAM anti-weaponization fund. NO Jan, 6th Rioters Payments.
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BREAKING: Trump admin pulling the plug on 'Anti-Weaponization' slush fund
BREAKING: Acting AG Blanche on Trump admin's $1.8B "anti-weaponization fund": "We are not moving forward with the fund. Period."
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trump dropping the "Anti weaponization fund"
BREAKING: TRUMP PLANS TO DROP WEAPONIZATION FUND.
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Push back works!
The Trump administration will scrap its nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund amid pushback from GOP members of Congress and a lingering court battle demandin...
BREAKING NEWS
Push back works!
The Trump administration will scrap its nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund amid pushback from GOP members of Congress and a lingering court battle demanding an explanation for the arrangement.
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#Fraud
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Trump's $1.8B "Anti-Weaponization Fund" is dead for now.
June 12 court hearing pending.
#Trump #Politics #BreakingNews
BREAKING: Trump plans to drop 'anti-weaponization' fund
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No he’s not dead but trump plans to drop the Anti-Weaponization Fund??😳
Asked why he decided to drop the weaponization fund, Trump said that he loves the fund and "I think it's so important…frankly, we had a lawsuit that against us on the weaponization, where the judge, a...
Asked why he decided to drop the weaponization fund, Trump said that he loves the fund and "I think it's so important…frankly, we had a lawsuit that against us on the weaponization, where the judge, a radical left judge, ruled against it. (2/19)
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AXIOS: TRUMP PLANS TO DROP "ANTI-WEAPONIZATION" FUND
BREAKING: MsNow reports Trump dropping J6 "anti-weaponization" slush fund.
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BREAKING: The Trump administration just abandoned its $1.8 billion “weaponization” fund designed to reward Trump’s criminal allies following fierce public backlash.
This victory proves we can stand u...
BREAKING: The Trump administration just abandoned its $1.8 billion “weaponization” fund designed to reward Trump’s criminal allies following fierce public backlash.
This victory proves we can stand up to Trump’s corruption and win.
BREAKING: The Trump administration will scrap its nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund amid pushback from GOP members of Congress and a lingering court battle demanding an explanation for the...
BREAKING: The Trump administration will scrap its nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund amid pushback from GOP members of Congress and a lingering court battle demanding an explanation for the arrangement.
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Trump to drop his $1.8B ‘slush fund’ after outrage over paying his allies: report
‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ has infuriated lawmakers and faces major legal roadblocks
www.independent...
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Trump to drop his $1.8B ‘slush fund’ after outrage over paying his allies: report
‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ has infuriated lawmakers and faces major legal roadblocks
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
BREAKING: Trump is furious behind the scenes as his weaponization fund is dead.
BREAKING: Trump plans to drop 'anti-weaponization' fund.
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Asked why he decided to drop the weaponization fund, Trump said that he loves the fund and "I think it's so important…frankly, we had a lawsuit that against us on the weaponization, where the judge, a...
Asked why he decided to drop the weaponization fund, Trump said that he loves the fund and "I think it's so important…frankly, we had a lawsuit that against us on the weaponization, where the judge, a radical left judge, ruled against it. (2/19)
BREAKING: The Trump administration plans to drop its controversial $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund the president sought to compensate alleged victims of prosecutorial conduct under his predecessor, ...
BREAKING: The Trump administration plans to drop its controversial $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund the president sought to compensate alleged victims of prosecutorial conduct under his predecessor, per Axios
Acting attorney general says Trump’s $1.8bn anti-weaponization fund is scrapped
Acting attorney general says Trump’s $1.8bn anti-weaponization fund is scrapped
<p>Todd Blanche told House committee that federal government is ceasing effort to create controversial fund</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/02/trumps-anti-weaponization-slush-fund-allies">‘Outright theft’: legal experts decry $1.8bn Trump anti-weaponization fund</a></p></li></ul><p>The federal government is abandoning an effort to create a $1.8bn secretive fund to compensate <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a>’s allies, the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, said on Tuesday.</p><p>“We are not moving forward with the fund, period,” Blanche said during a House appropriations committee hearing on Tuesday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/02/trump-weaponization-fund">Continue reading...</a>
BREAKING: Trump plans to drop his $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund.
Breaking: Trump administration signals retreat from $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund after bipartisan criticism
Breaking: Trump Regime plans to drop J6 slush "weaponization" fund
#BREAKING: Blanche says Trump's $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is dead @benjaminweiss.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/blanche-says...
BREAKING: Trump admin pulling the plug on 'Anti-Weaponization' slush fund--raw story
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1×broadly confirmedThe Trump administration will scrap a $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate allies of President Donald Trump deemed to be 'victims of lawfare and weaponization'.
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bluesky“The Trump administration will scrap its nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund amid pushback from GOP members of Congress and a lingering court battle demanding an explanation for the arrangement.”
indianexpress“Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘weaponization’ fund put on hold after opposition from Congress”
nbcnews.com“The Trump administration signaled Monday it is backing off on creating a $1.8 billion fund announced by the Justice Department that could send money to allies of President Donald Trump deemed to be “victims of lawfare and weaponization.””
Single-source · 4 — reported by one bloc only (uncorroborated)
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated during a House appropriations committee hearing that the federal government is not moving forward with the $1.8 billion fund.
guardian
A federal judge issued a ruling on Friday that temporarily blocked the $1.8 billion fund.
nbcnews.com
About half the Republican conference appeared ready to vote with Democrats to restrict or kill the $1.8 billion fund.
nbcnews.com
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats will kill the slush fund permanently and bury it deep.
abcnews.com
Framing · 5 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)
bluesky
“The Trump administration will scrap its nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund amid pushback from GOP members of Congress and a lingering court battle demanding an explanation for the arrangement.”
→ The Trump administration will scrap a $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate allies of President Donald Trump deemed to be 'victims of lawfare and weaponization'.
guardian
“‘Outright theft’: legal experts decry $1.8bn Trump anti-weaponization fund”
→ Legal experts criticized the $1.8 billion fund.
nbcnews.com
“It comes after a fierce and rare backlash from Senate Republicans”
→ Senate Republicans opposed the $1.8 billion fund.
abcnews.com
“Democrats were relishing the chance to put Republican senators on the record about the settlement fund for those who claim to have been politically prosecuted.”
→ Democrats sought to hold Republican senators accountable for supporting the $1.8 billion fund.
abcnews.com
““Democrats won’t settle for half measures,”
→ Democrats intend to permanently eliminate the $1.8 billion fund.