Ryan Lucas
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first heard Dec 2024
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Trump, as I just said, remains shielded from IRS scrutiny.
What about Republicans?
Well, yeah, Republicans are really the bigger question here.
This fund has been a rare issue where we have seen a lot of members of the GOP, particularly in the Senate, publicly come out against President Trump.
Many of the Republicans dislike the possibility that Capitol rioters who attacked police on January 6, 2021, could have received payouts.
That Republican pushback has held up some of the administration's legislative priorities.
including, most notably, funding for immigration enforcement.
Now, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said yesterday he hoped that Blanche's statement would ease Republican concerns that have held up immigration funding and give the party the votes that it needs to ultimately push that funding bill over the line.
Under the settlement, neither he nor his family were to receive any money from this fund.
But as part of the deal, the IRS was barred from pursuing any claims or actions, any probes against President Trump, his family, and companies over past tax issues.
This is important.
Bland said that part of the settlement remains in place, very much alive.
And at the hearing today, Democrats expressed a lot of concern about the fact that that element still remains in place.
What would you build on a piece of land when all the normal rules go out the window?
Under the settlement, neither he nor his family were to receive any money from this fund.
But as part of the deal, the IRS was barred from pursuing any claims or actions, any probes against President Trump, his family and companies over past tax issues.
This is important.
Bland said that part of the settlement remains in place, very much alive.
And at the hearing today, Democrats expressed a lot of concern about the fact that that element still remains in place.
The so-called anti-weaponization fund has been on hold since a federal judge temporarily blocked it last week.
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