You know, and to also compensate MAGA sycophants, senior government officials and members of the president or vice president's family. Mr. Speaker, following the President Following President Trump tried to commandeer nearly 1.8 billion in taxpayer funds to bankroll a slush fund for the January 6 insurrectionists. and other aggrieved MAGA loyalists. After the obvious outcry at this ludicrous use of taxpayer dollars, Acting Attorney General Blanche said yesterday that they weren't moving forward with the fund. (19:01–19:19)
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Asserts that Trump attempted to use $1.8 billion in taxpayer funds for a slush fund for January 6 insurrectionists.
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