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WORLD2026-06-0120:42:48 UTC

Trump Abandons $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponisation Fund Amid Legal and Political Challenges

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

President Trump has reversed his decision to implement a $1.8 billion fund aimed at anti-weaponisation efforts. This change comes in response to mounting legal challenges and significant pushback from members of his own party.

The proposed fund was intended to address concerns over the weaponisation of various technologies. However, the political landscape has shifted, leading to this unexpected U-turn from the president.

As the situation develops, it remains to be seen how this decision will impact Trump's administration and its relationship with Republican lawmakers.