Trump’s planned $1.8 billion payout to loyalists like Proud Boys is dead
On May 18th, Trump’s Justice Department announced a nearly $1.8 billion fund called the Anti-Weaponization Fund; however, on Tuesday, the acting Attorney General of the USA said that they were no longer moving forward with it amid a backlash from both Democrats and Republicans. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration will drop plans for a $1.8 billion fund to pay victims of alleged government “weaponization” following a backlash from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers https://t.co/KinO8jVESL — Bloomberg (@business) June 2, 2026 Trump said the purpose was to reimburse people who had been “horribly treated, horribly treated” by the government…
