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Judge grants longer-term block of 'anti-weaponization' fund, wants guarantee it’s dead

CNBC Friday 12 June 2026, 15:06 UTC 1 min read
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Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche listens to a reporter's question during a press conference at the Department of Justice June 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty Images A federal judge in Virginia on Friday granted a longer-term block against the Department of Justice implementing a "Anti-Weaponization Fund," saying she wanted written guarantees from the DOJ and the Treasury Department that the fund is actually not going forward, as Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche...

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche listens to a reporter's question during a press conference at the Department of Justice June 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty Images A federal judge in Virginia on Friday granted a longer-term block against the Department of Justice implementing a "Anti-Weaponization Fund," saying she wanted written guarantees from the DOJ and the Treasury Department that the fund is actually not going forward, as Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has claimed. This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.
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