Event Brief
Justice Department scraps $1.8B anti-weaponization fund
Filed: Jun 03, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
Summary: Acting Attorney General Blanche told lawmakers the Justice Department is scrapping plans for a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.
WHO: Acting Attorney General Blanche
WHAT: Scrapped plans to create a $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund"
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 6:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Republican senators said they lacked votes for a Homeland Security funding bill unless the White House scaled back or eliminated the fund.
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