Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid
- Posted on August 3, 2026
- By Star Tribune
- 0 Views
- 1 min read
In brief
Generating AI summary…
Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion ''anti-weaponization fund'' to compensate his political allies, a move that follows weeks of negotiations with two Republican senators who were blocking his nomination to become attorney general.
