ROOKE: GOP Senators Tried To Cash In On Biden Spying — Now They Don’t Want Ordinary Americans To Get Same Relief
Senate Republicans are considering imposing eligibility restrictions on the new 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' as part of a reconciliation bill. This fund, established by the DOJ, is intended to provide restitution related to the Trump-IRS lawsuit. Some GOP senators express concerns about the fund's purpose and its implications for ordinary Americans seeking relief.
- ▪The Anti-Weaponization Fund was created with approximately $1.776 billion from the federal Judgment Fund.
- ▪Senate Republicans are discussing adding restrictions on who can claim restitution from this fund.
- ▪Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicated there is a high appetite among Republicans to impose these restrictions.
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Opinion ROOKE: GOP Senators Tried To Cash In On Biden Spying — Now They Don’t Want Ordinary Americans To Get Same Relief OPINION Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Mary Rooke Commentary and Analysis Writer May 21, 2026 5:35 PM ET May 21, 2026 5:35 PM ET Mary Rooke Commentary and Analysis Writer Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The D.C. establishment is showing its true colors in their latest swampy move.
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