JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - 9/11 victims urged to sign up for compensation fund
More than 6,000 people have now died from illnesses attributed to the aftermath of the attacks.
More than 6,000 people have now died from illnesses attributed to the aftermath of the attacks.
State of the Union: The $1.8 billion fund for compensating victims of political targeting was a major point of contention in Blanche’s confirmation battle. The post Acting AG Blanche Cancels Anti-Weaponization Fund appeared first on The American Conservative .
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche officially cancelled on Monday a planned $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate people who say they were politically targeted, avoiding a major clash with two Republican senators who had threatened to block his confirmation as the nation’s top law enforcement officer. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) said they would back Blanche after he issued a written order rescinding the “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” The fund was created in May as part of a settlement resolving Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department over the unauthorized disclosure of his tax records. Critics said that it could be used to compensate people charged in connection with the events…Open
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. #toddblanche #johncornyn #trump
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald J. Trump's "Anti-Weaponization Fund" to compensate victims of government overreach.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund to compensate victims of government lawfare . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A federal judge appointed by Bill Clinton has temporarily blocked President Donald J. Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund to compensate victims of government overreach. DETAIL: The approximately $1.8 million Anti-Weaponization Fund was established following a legal settlement involving President Trump and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The fund allows alleged victims of government weaponization to file claims for compensation. Supporters argue that it is necessary compensation for those targeted under the Biden government. Notably, according to Acting…Open
President Trump's attempt to create a compensation fund for those who claim they were targeted by the Biden administration is now at the center of two federal lawsuits.
The possibility that people who ransacked the Capitol could get money from the government they attacked is the latest head-spinning twist in President Trump’s effort to rewrite the history of Jan. 6.
The acting attorney general told lawmakers the fund would review claims from an array of people, not just Republicans.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) could soon provide access to a $1.776 billion compensation fund to allies of President Donald Trump who claim they were wrongfully targeted by the Biden administration.
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