Trump storms out of NBC interview as fund controversy and fraud claims collide

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Trump storms out of NBC interview as fund controversy and fraud claims collide
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In a taped Meet the Press interview, Trump faced questions about the $1.776 billion “weaponization” fund meant to compensate those tied to events around Jan. 6 and reiterated unproven claims of election fraud. He said he’d like the fund to proceed, but offered no evidence for his fraud assertions, and abruptly walked off the set after being pressed; the fund has been blocked in court and the DOJ had previously backed away from it.

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