Pence urges dropping Trump's controversial anti-weaponization fund
TL;DR
Former Vice President Mike Pence told CBS's Face the Nation that he hopes the Trump administration will drop its $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, arguing it would compensate people who assaulted police or vandalized the Capitol; he noted GOP opposition is mounting and suggested the Justice Department should resolve related rights concerns without funding rioters.
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