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Trump Drops $1.8 Billion Payout Fund After GOP Revolt

June 3, 2026·about 1 hour ago·via The Washington Post
Trump Drops $1.8 Billion Payout Fund After GOP Revolt
The Trump administration is backing away from a proposed $1.8 billion fund after a Republican backlash exposed the political risk of another taxpayer slush pot. Conservatives argue the fight shows why Washington should not hand out broad “weaponization” money without real accountability. The retreat also highlights how quickly GOP pressure can force the White House to rethink big-government moves. Read more about this...

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