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Six GOP senators vote to block Trump from reviving anti-weaponization fund
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Six GOP senators vote to block Trump from reviving anti-weaponization fund

The Hill · Jun 5, 2026, 8:16 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

Six Republican senators voted early Friday morning with Democrats for an amendment sponsored by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) to block the Trump administration from reviving a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund to pay MAGA allies who feel they were prosecuted by the Biden-era Justice Department. Sens.

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