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Republicans revolt over Trump “anti-weaponisation” fund

Filed: May 23, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Summary: Republican senators demand the “anti-weaponisation” fund be killed or tightened as an immigration bill advances.
WHO: Republican senators in the US Congress
WHAT: Demanded the “anti-weaponisation” fund be killed or subjected to tough guardrails amid an immigration enforcement spending bill
WHEN: May 23, 2026 at 6:20 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: They object to President Donald Trump’s US$1.776 billion fund for people he says were victims of government “weaponisation.”
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