Court blocks $1.8B anti-weaponisation fund; DOJ commits to comply

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The US Department of Justice says it will abide by a court ruling halting the $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponisation' fund intended to compensate people who allege they were targeted or persecuted by past federal administrations, even as it disputes the decision; the fund was paused pending a June 12 hearing amid partisan criticism from Republicans and Democrats and calls to shut it down.
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