Judge temporarily blocks Justice Department’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center

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A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from doling out money from President Trump’s new “anti-weaponization” fund on Friday.  U.S. District Judge Leonic Brinkema indicated the pause is to ensure that no funds are “irreversibly disbursed” from the fund until she can rule on an emergency motion to block it.  “It is important that the status quo be maintained until plaintiffs’ pending Motion has been…

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Judge temporarily blocks Justice Department’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
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Judge temporarily blocks Justice Department’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

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A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from doling out money from President Trump’s new “anti-weaponization” fund on Friday.  U.S. District Judge Leonic Brinkema indicated the pause is to ensure that no funds are “irreversibly disbursed” from the fund until she can rule on an emergency motion to block it.  “It is important that the status quo be maintained until plaintiffs’ pending Motion has been…