The Daily Brief — June 1, 2026

Trump’s “anti-weaponization fund” blocked, court halts his Kennedy Center plan, Platner campaign rocked by disclosures of sexual texts

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Setbacks for Trump on “Anti-Weaponization Fund”

The Justice Department’s $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization fund” is on hold after rulings from two federal courts. According to the Trump administration, the fund was created to pay people who say they were unfai…