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Revolt: Media sides with Republican rebels ripping Trump fund for Jan. 6 lawbreakers
Republican senators are rebelling against Donald Trump's plan to allocate $1.8 billion from an IRS settlement to individuals convicted of crimes during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The media and GOP lawmakers, including Mitch McConnell and Ted Cruz, have condemned the move as inappropriate, marking a rare bipartisan pushback against Trump's influence.
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