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Blanche Kills $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Slush Fund

August 3, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via NBC News
Blanche Kills $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Slush Fund
Acting AG Todd Blanche has reached a deal with holdout senators to eliminate a controversial $1.8 billion fund designed to combat what the left calls "weaponization" of government. This is a major win for fiscal responsibility and reining in bureaucratic overreach. The fund represented exactly the kind of wasteful spending that bloats federal budgets while empowering unelected bureaucrats. Read more about this...

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