"Anti-Weaponization Fund" not moving forward, per Trump administration

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WASHINGTON, DC -- A top official in the Trump administration now says a controversial compensation fund is no longer moving forward.

ABC News reports that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed to congress during a hearing that the "Anti-Weaponization Fund" is being nixed.

The arrangement would have set aside $1.776 billion in funds for allies of President Trump who claim they were unfairly targeted by the previous administration.

This is a developing breaking story. ABC57 is following the latest updates.

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