Trump Defends $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund
Donald Trump is defending a $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, which is currently holding up the confirmation of Todd Blanche. Trump has doubled down on his support for the fund amidst the confirmation fight.
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Trump defends $1.8bn slush fund that is holding up Todd Blanche confirmation
President calls for former personal defense lawyer to be ‘immediately approved’ as attorney general Donald Trump has defended controversial plans for a $1.8bn slush fund even as they threaten to derail the nomination of his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche for US attorney general. Blanche “should be immediately approved” by the US Senate, the president declared in a post on his Truth Social platform on Friday morning, defending the payout scheme proposed by his officials in the Department ...
By Joseph Gedeon in Washington
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Trump had suggested Thursday he could pull Blanche’s nomination until next year.
By Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff
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