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US judge denies request to temporarily halt Trump's abandoned 'weaponization' fund

  • A federal judge in D.C. called a challenge to President Trump's $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund moot after the Justice Department said it was abandoning the fund.
  • Judge Richard Leon pressed the DOJ on why the fund wasn't formally rescinded and noted Trump's public support for the idea, calling the case "highly unusual."
  • A separate temporary halt from a Virginia judge still stands through Friday, when that court will hear oral arguments.
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