The nearly $1.8 billion fund created by the Trump administration to compensate those who allege they were the victims of a weaponized Justice Department is facing its first legal challenge as well as criticism from some Republican lawmakers. Police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the events of Jan. 6, 2021 have sued to block…
Trump $1.8B anti-weaponization fund faces legal challenge, GOP criticism
Originally reported by The Hill
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