Politics
US Justice Department Fund Blocked by Judge
A federal judge temporarily blocked the U.S. Justice Department's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, indicating a pause to ensure funds are not irreversibly disbursed until she can rule on an emergency motion.
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The Hill
House Oversight Committee leadership clashed over the terms of former Attorney General Pam Bondi’s closed door appearance Friday, with Democrats bashing Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) for agreeing to a voluntary interview. Bondi was subpoenaed for a deposition in March, but Comer agreed to let Bondi sit
2026-05-29 14:04 UTC
The Hill
A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from doling out money from President Trump’s new “anti-weaponization” fund on Friday. U.S. District Judge Leonic Brinkema indicated the pause is to ensure that no funds are “irreversibly disbursed” from the fund until she can rule on an emergency m
2026-05-29 14:10 UTC