Public Radio for the Piedmont and High Country
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Acting AG Todd Blanche issues memo to rescind weaponization fund

Amid a fight over his confirmation as attorney general, Todd Blanche issued an order formally taking back a controversial plan to create a fund that would compensate President Trump’s allies.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Sadie Gurman, Justice Department reporter for The Wall Street Journal.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2026 WBUR

Support quality journalism, like the story above,
with your gift right now.

Donate