The Senate passed a $70 billion reconciliation bill for immigration enforcement, which included a controversial $1.776 billion "Anti-weaponization Fund" for victims of federal prosecutions, but the fund was ultimately eliminated due to Republican opposition, while the second part of the settlement, granting Trump and his associates immunity from further audits and liability for taxes still owed, was left in place.
Weaponization fund controversy ends in a blurry trade-off
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Wed 00:26 - France 24
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Weaponization fund controversy ends in a blurry trade-off