Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund in Legal Crosshairs

A federal judge has paused the creation of a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund tied to a Trump lawsuit settlement, sparking debate over whether it could benefit January 6th participants. While the Justice Department says it’s complying with the court order, reports suggest Trump plans to scrap the fund entirely. Critics, including Senator Elissa Slotkin, fear the fund could reward pardoned individuals, prompting her to introduce the “Drain the Slush Fund Act” — legislation designed to permanently block such funds from being created or distributed if initiated by the president or vice president. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/40c2fbbf077d63af