Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told Congress the Justice Department is abandoning its anti-weaponization fund.
The $1.8 billion fund was designed to compensate people who say they were wrongly prosecuted by the government.
Blanche also said an agreement barring the IRS from auditing President Donald Trump and his businesses will remain in place.
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified to lawmakers Tuesday that the Justice Department has abandoned its plans for an “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate people who say they were wrongly prosecuted by the government.
