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June 25, 2026
Rep. Raskin Launches Effort to Block Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund
- Rep. Jamie Raskin is initiating a discharge petition to block the Trump administration's $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund.
- The proposed legislation would also prevent payouts to individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot.
- Raskin's move reflects bipartisan opposition to the fund, but it faces challenges in the Senate.
3 Sources
- Raskin launches discharge effort to formally block 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'Jun 25, 2026 at 1:17 PM · Politico
- House Democrats look to bypass Mike Johnson on outlawing Trump weaponization fundJun 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM · Axios
- Raskin aims to force vote on bill barring Trump 'anti-weaponization' fundJun 25, 2026 at 2:07 PM · The Hill