President Trump and the GOP-controlled Senate were on a collision course Thursday over the administration’s controversial ‘anti-weaponization fund’
The Wall Street Journal • Politics • May 21, 2026
Opposition to the $1.8 billion fund forced party leaders to abandon votes on immigration-enforcement funding and send lawmakers home early for their Memorial Day break.
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