Republicans turn against Trump’s ‘slush fund’: what’s behind his plan to give allies millions?

President Trump has come up with a striking proposal: the Anti-Weaponization Fund. Make no mistake, he doesn’t want less war equipment. This is about “political disarmament”. $1.776 billion in taxpayer money should go to what Trump calls “the victims of political persecution” by his predecessor Joe Biden. “And that is also the mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021,” writes our America correspondent Greet De Keyser.

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