Trump administration hits pause on DOJ anti-weaponization fund as legal challenge plays out

President Donald Trump is pausing plans for the Justice Department’s $1.776 billion “weaponization” fund amid opposition from Republicans in Congress, at least for two weeks.

The Justice Department announced the move Monday after Trump met with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).

“The Department of Justice disagrees strongly with the decision on the Anti-Weaponization Fund put […] ...