The Justice Department said it would abandon its proposed $1.8 billion settlement fund for victims of so-called “government weaponization” after it threatened to derail a must-pass budget measure — but its specter still haunts the Senate.
WASHINGTON (CN) — The fate of Senate Republicans’ marquee budget reconciliation bill remained unclear Thursday afternoon as a key GOP lawmaker maintained that he would not vote for the measure if it did not include restrictions on the Justice Department’s scuttled “anti-weaponization” fund.
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