# Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche defends new $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund

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Podcast: [Morning Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183)
Published: 2026-05-20T10:45:22+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/acting-u-s-attorney-general-todd-blanche-defends-new-1-8b-anti-weaponization-fund
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## Resource

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending a new $1.8 billion Department of Justice fund for people who claim they were targets of politicized prosecutions.

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