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Trump's $1.776B anti-weaponization fund rescinded by Acting AG Blanche

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has rescinded an order that established a $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund for President Trump. This move aims to resolve a blockade by two Senate Republicans that was preventing Blanche's confirmation. While the fund's order is rescinded, the underlying settlement terms, which could still be enforced by Trump's legal team, remain unresolved. AI

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Trump's $1.776B anti-weaponization fund rescinded by Acting AG Blanche

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Pantazi ·

    Blanche kills Trump fund but leaves legal loose ends

    <p>Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinded the order setting up <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/31/trump-blanche-doj-anti-weaponization-fund-dead" target="_blank">President Trump's</a> $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund Sunday, a move aimed at ending a Republi…