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Political Turmoil Over Trump's Fund Proposal
Senate Republicans strongly opposed a $1.8 billion fund proposed by the Trump administration to compensate MAGA allies prosecuted by the Justice Department, potentially derailing immigration enforcement funding efforts.
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The Hill
Senate Republicans blasted acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Thursday over the Trump administration’s proposal to set up a $1.8 billion fund to compensate MAGA allies prosecuted by the Justice Department and made it clear that a budget reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement won’t mov
2026-05-22 10:00 UTC