IRS Weaponization Fund Talks Gumming Up Works To Passing Immigration Enforcement Funding
Discussions surrounding a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund are complicating the passage of a $72 billion immigration enforcement package. The fund, established during Trump's administration, faces opposition from many Republicans who seek to impose restrictions. If amendments are added to the reconciliation bill, it could lead to a veto from Trump and further delays in immigration enforcement funding.
- ▪The anti-weaponization fund was created as part of a settlement agreement between Trump and the IRS.
- ▪The immigration enforcement package includes significant funding for ICE, CBP, and DHS through 2029.
- ▪Republican senators are concerned about the fund potentially compensating individuals they deem inappropriate.
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Politics IRS Weaponization Fund Talks Gumming Up Works To Passing Immigration Enforcement Funding (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Nicole Silverio Capitol Hill Reporter May 29, 2026 10:56 AM ET May 29, 2026 10:56 AM ET Nicole Silverio Capitol Hill Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund created by President Donald Trump’s administration could stall the passage of a Republican-led $72 billion immigration…
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