Sen. Dick Durbin warns DOJ against ‘doling out compensation to rioters’ in new Trump fund
WASHINGTON — The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee urged the Justice Department Wednesday to reconsider its openness to providing money from the Trump administration’s new $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund to Jan. 6 rioters who attacked police defending the Capitol. “The notion of the federal government doling out compensation…
bubmagMay 21, 2026