The end of Trump's 'weaponisation' fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-06-03 22:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Elections, World News, US Politics
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President Donald Trump's plan to hand out $1.8bn (£1.3bn) in taxpayer funding to political allies lasted all of two weeks before his Department of Justice (DOJ) abandoned the idea amid an intense backlash from Republicans in Congress.
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