{"id":22923,"date":"2026-05-18T21:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democrats-dojs-1-776b-anti-weaponization-fund-raises-the-specter-of-corruption-unparalleled\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:22:08","slug":"democrats-dojs-1-776b-anti-weaponization-fund-raises-the-specter-of-corruption-unparalleled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democrats-dojs-1-776b-anti-weaponization-fund-raises-the-specter-of-corruption-unparalleled\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats: DOJ&#8217;s $1.776B \u2018anti-weaponization\u2019 fund &#8216;raises the specter of corruption unparalleled&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Numerous Democratic lawmakers are criticizing the Department of Justice&rsquo;s (DOJ) new &ldquo;anti-weaponization&rdquo; fund, with a group of House Democrats even filing suit to block its creation.&nbsp; Earlier Monday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the creation of the $1.776 billion fund as part of a settlement agreement in President Trump&rsquo;s since-withdrawn lawsuit against the Internal&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/5883590-democrats-criticize-doj-anti-weaponization-fund\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Numerous Democratic lawmakers are criticizing the Department of Justice&rsquo;s (DOJ) new &ldquo;anti-weaponization&rdquo; fund, with a group of House Democrats even filing suit to block its creation.&nbsp; Earlier Monday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the creation of the $1.776 billion fund as part of a settlement agreement in President Trump&rsquo;s since-withdrawn lawsuit against the Internal&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}