Trump to Drop $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Amid Pushback

Trump to Drop $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Amid Pushback 02:11 UP NEXT Horses Spooked by Fireworks in Rome; Several Riders Injured 00:28 Jill Biden on New Memoir, 49-Year Marriage, 'Heated Rivalry,' More 05:39 Honda Recalls Nearly 100,000 Vehicles Over Airbag Defects 00:25 Couple Behind 'Gardening Gays' Shares Origin of Their Farm 05:59 Jill Biden on How Joe Biden Explains His Ill-Fated 2024 Debate 09:43 See the US Tall Ship Set to Lead the Parade of Sail for America250 04:04 Controversy Swirls Around Maine Senate Candidate’s Explicit Texts 01:31 Video Shows Meteor in Massachusetts That Caused Sonic Boom 01:17 Jill Biden Shares Update on Joe Biden's Health, Talks 2024 Debate 13:51 New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Doubles Survival Rate in Trials 02:03 Hospitals in Brazil Test Two Patients With Ebola-Like Symptoms 02:01 Rescuers Race to Find Last 2 Missing Men in Flooded Laos Cave 01:57 Trump Wants to Axe Freedom 250 Concert After Artists Drop Out 02:13 US and Iran Trade Fresh Strikes Amid Talks to End the War 02:05 TODAY’s Angie Lassman Checks in After Rupturing Her Achilles 03:16 Dr. Clarence B. Jones, ‘I Have a Dream’ Co-Writer, Dies at 95 02:04 Movie Theaters Make Comeback but Is It Enough to Survive? 04:49 Spurs Beat Reigning Champion Thunder to Face Knicks in Finals 00:38 NASA Confirms Meteor Caused Loud Boom Heard in New England 00:37 Trump to Drop $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Amid Pushback 02:11 Copied Copied The Trump administration is appearing to back off plans for its $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization" fund after a judge’s order put it on hold. Democrats called it a “slush fund” for Trump allies but there was also unusually fierce opposition from Republicans with some even threatening to team up with Democrats to block it. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.June 2, 2026 Now Playing Trump to Drop $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Amid Pushback 02:11 UP NEXT Horses Spooked by Fireworks in Rome; Several Riders Injured 00:28 Jill Biden on New Memoir, 49-Year Marriage, 'Heated Rivalry,' More 05:39 Honda Recalls Nearly 100,000 Vehicles Over Airbag Defects 00:25 Couple Behind 'Gardening Gays' Shares Origin of Their Farm 05:59 Jill Biden on How Joe Biden Explains His Ill-Fated 2024 Debate 09:43 See the US Tall Ship Set to Lead the Parade of Sail for America250 04:04 Controversy Swirls Around Maine Senate Candidate’s Explicit Texts 01:31 Video Shows Meteor in Massachusetts That Caused Sonic Boom 01:17 Jill Biden Shares Update on Joe Biden's Health, Talks 2024 Debate 13:51 New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Doubles Survival Rate in Trials 02:03 Hospitals in Brazil Test Two Patients With Ebola-Like Symptoms 02:01 Rescuers Race to Find Last 2 Missing Men in Flooded Laos Cave 01:57 Trump Wants to Axe Freedom 250 Concert After Artists Drop Out 02:13 US and Iran Trade Fresh Strikes Amid Talks to End the War 02:05 TODAY’s Angie Lassman Checks in After Rupturing Her Achilles 03:16 Dr. Clarence B. Jones, ‘I Have a Dream’ Co-Writer, Dies at 95 02:04 Movie Theaters Make Comeback but Is It Enough to Survive? 04:49 Spurs Beat Reigning Champion Thunder to Face Knicks in Finals 00:38 NASA Confirms Meteor Caused Loud Boom Heard in New England