Fund Sets up Senate GOP, Trump Battle
Driven by Trump's effort to recast Jan. 6 protesters as patriots, GOP lawmakers revolt against his $1.8 billion plan for convicts, killing a vote.
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President has been having difficulty approving projects of his interest and has even lost an important vote.
The 'unthinkable' has caught up to Trump as GOP 'revolt' catches fire: Fox analyst
Donald Trump's push to create a $1.8 billion fund to compensate allies claiming victimization by a "weaponized" Biden-era Department of Justice has triggered an unprecedented GOP revolt, with Republican lawmakers openly challenging the president by running to mainstream media outlets to amplify thei...
Trump triggers 'rare and dramatic GOP revolt': Fox News analyst
According to Fox News analyst Howard Kurtz, a change has come over congressional Republicans in recent days. Instead of rubberstamping President Donald Trump’s every demand and whim, a new dynamic has emerged. This time, and for the first time in his second term, “Trump did something beyond the pale and the brave Republicans are standing up to him.”“It's a revolt,” writes Kurtz. “Practically a revolution,” as Republicans are finally pushed to a …
Revolt: Media sides with Republican rebels ripping Trump fund for Jan. 6 lawbreakers
Here's the usual media narrative: Donald Trump did something awful (or outrageous, or borderline crazy), and the Republicans in Congress are wimps who won't stand up to him. Rinse, dry, repeat. But that changed dramatically in the last few days. The new story line:Donald Trump did something beyond the pale and the brave Republicans are standing up to him. They're mad as hell, and they're not going to take it anymore. THE ART OF PERFECTION: HOW T…
A slush fund for police killers?
Re: “Jan. 6 rioters could qualify for payouts from $1.776B fund,” Chicago Tribune, p. 1. May 20, 2026 President Trump’s new slush fund into which American taxpayers are forced to donate money to his political allies, plumbs new depths of flagrant corruption even for this administration. As is always the case, when Trump accuses someone else of misdeeds, it is a declaration that he intends to do the exact same thing. He claims that rioters, who o…
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