Trump’s controversial ‘weaponization’ fund put on hold after opposition from Congress
$1.776-billion fund was meant to compensate people who claim they were the subject of government abuse
Trump’s controversial ‘weaponization’ fund put on hold after opposition from Congress
$1.776-billion fund was meant to compensate people who claim they were the subject of government abuse
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