Tillis: ‘Stupid’ Trump compensation fund ‘beyond the pale’
Senate Tillis: ‘Stupid’ Trump compensation fund ‘beyond the pale’ Comments: by Sarah Davis - 05/22/26 9:57 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Sarah Davis - 05/22/26 9:57 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING GOP Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) on Thursday slammed the Trump administration’s announcement of a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, joining other Republican senators in criticizing it both privately and publicly. The GOP senator called on his Republican colleagues to “speak up” to oppose this move.
- ▪Senate Tillis: ‘Stupid’ Trump compensation fund ‘beyond the pale’ Comments: by Sarah Davis - 05/22/26 9:57 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Sarah Davis - 05/22/26 9:57 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING GOP Sen.
- ▪Thom Tillis (N.C.) on Thursday slammed the Trump administration’s announcement of a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, joining other Republican senators in criticizing it both privately and publicly.
- ▪The GOP senator called on his Republican colleagues to “speak up” to oppose this move.
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Senate Tillis: ‘Stupid’ Trump compensation fund ‘beyond the pale’ Comments: by Sarah Davis - 05/22/26 9:57 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Sarah Davis - 05/22/26 9:57 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING GOP Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) on Thursday slammed the Trump administration’s announcement of a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, joining other Republican senators in criticizing it both privately and publicly. The GOP senator called on his Republican colleagues to “speak up” to oppose this move. “This is beyond the pale,” he told reporters in comments aired by CNN. “This is not good for my colleagues,” he continued. “There’s not one positive thing that could be spun out of this between now and November.
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