Trump drops $1.776 billion ‘weaponization’ fund, Charlie Kirk murder case opens up to cameras
President Trump has abandoned his $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund due to bipartisan opposition and court challenges. The decision raises questions about the fate of the rest of Trump's IRS settlement. A Utah judge has ruled that cameras will be allowed in the Charlie Kirk murder case, potentially making key evidence public before trial.
- ▪President Trump's $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund has been dropped.
- ▪The fund faced bipartisan opposition and court challenges.
- ▪A Utah judge has allowed cameras in the Charlie Kirk murder case.
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Trump drops $1.776 billion ‘weaponization’ fund, Charlie Kirk murder case opens up to cameras June 2, 2026 | 8:37am President Trump is abandoning his controversial $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund after bipartisan opposition, court challenges, and pressure from Senate Republicans. Questions now remain about whether the rest of Trump’s massive IRS settlement will survive intact. Meanwhile, a Utah judge has handed down a major ruling in the Charlie Kirk murder case, allowing cameras in court and setting the stage for key evidence to become public before trial. More Share this on: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X
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