- Senate Republicans are deeply split over President Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, forcing leaders to pause a related immigration funding push as members demand answers.
- Critics warn the fund could look like self-dealing or even compensate controversial figures, so lawmakers are pushing for written guardrails and oversight — and a judge has temporarily blocked the plan.
- Republicans fear the controversy could hurt them in the November midterms and has amplified intra-party bitterness after Trump helped oust two GOP senators.
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