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Judge Extends Freeze on $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

Judge Extends Freeze on $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

A federal judge in Virginia extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate people alleging harm from a “weaponized” government. The ruling keeps the program on hold while legal challenges proceed, AP News reports.

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Judge extends block on $1.8B Trump 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'