Interest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnBlanche made the comments during testimony before a House subcommittee.June 2, 2026, 4:41 PMActing Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed during testimony before a House subcommittee on Tuesday that the Trump administration is backing down from establishing a $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" to benefit allies of President Donald Trump following heavy pressure from Republican congressional leadership.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Popular Reads24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events
Acting AG Blanche says Trump administration is nixing 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
Blanche made the comments during testimony before a House subcommittee.
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed the Trump administration is scrapping the $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' for allies after Republican pressure. The reversal signals budget unpredictability; federal contractors should stress-test funding models and governance frameworks against policy shifts.
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