Weaponization
Coverage of Weaponization in the Nexus archive.
- Trump's $70B immigration crackdown passes the House… as sneaky loophole allows $1.8B weaponization 'slush fund' to survive
Trump's $70 billion immigration crackdown passed the House, but a loophole allowed a $1.8 billion weaponization slush fund to remain. The measure includes a provision enabling the slush fund's allocation for unspecified purposes.
- US judge temporarily blocks Trump’s $1.8B ‘weaponization’ fund
A U.S. judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from creating a nearly $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate victims of what Trump has termed government 'weaponization.' The fund was part of the administration's plan to address claims of government overreach.
- The Memo: Trump battered by sea of self-inflicted troubles
President Trump faces multiple self-inflicted challenges as Memorial Day approaches, including the establishment of a $1.8 billion compensation fund for victims of alleged justice system 'weaponization,' which frustrates his party colleagues.
- Where things stand in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran has effectively weaponized the Strait of Hormuz for seven weeks, according to a report by journalist Imtiaz Tyab, who assessed the situation firsthand this week.