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Democrats are pushing to block a $1.8 billion fund established by the Trump administration, intended to compensate individuals who claim to be victims of politically motivated prosecutions. Representative Jamie Raskin is leading the legislative effort, aiming to prevent any federal money from being used for this fund. This initiative has garnered bipartisan attention, with some Republicans expressing a desire to eliminate the fund, and legal challenges are already underway to dissolve it. AI

House Republicans unexpectedly withdrew a vote on a resolution that would have limited President Trump's military actions in Iran. This decision came as it became apparent the measure lacked sufficient support for passage. The vote's postponement, despite efforts by Democrats to proceed, highlights internal divisions within the GOP regarding presidential war powers. AI

Donald Trump is reportedly compiling a list of Republican politicians he intends to target in future primary elections, particularly in 2028. This strategy follows his recent successes in unseating GOP members who opposed him. Potential targets include Representatives Lauren Boebert and Warren Davidson, Senator Rand Paul, and Representative Brian Fitzpatrick, all of whom have faced Trump's public criticism for various reasons, including their support for other dissenting Republicans. AI