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US Official Accuses Trump of Funding Private Militia

Updated 2026-05-19 14:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) accused President Trump of attempting to fund a 'private militia' through the newly announced 'anti-weaponization fund.' The move is seen as an attempt to compensate allies who claim they were wrongly targeted by the Biden administration.

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The Hill
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Monday accused President Trump of seeking to fund a "private militia" with the newly announced "anti-weaponization fund" to compensate the president's allies who say they were wrongly targeted or investigated by the Biden administration. Raskin told MS NOW's Rachel Maddo
2026-05-19 13:48 UTC
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