The U.S. Senate is reportedly considering measures to prevent President Donald Trump from establishing a $1.8 billion fund. This proposed fund was intended to provide payouts related to what President Trump has described as 'weaponization' issues.
The Justice Department is exploring alternative methods for such payouts, following reported pushback against the initial fund proposal. Individuals involved in the January 6 events are reportedly still seeking reimbursements, despite indications that the $1.8 billion fund may have been scrapped.
President Trump has stated he is uncertain whether the $1.8 billion payout fund is truly defunct. He indicated he would need to consult with his legal team to confirm the fund's current status. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.