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Bill Cassidy signs brief calling ‘weaponization’ fund a ‘dire threat’
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) speaks at the CNBC CEO Council Summit in Washington, DC on June 2, 2026. Aaron Clamage…
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USA
Senate defeats Tillis plan to turn $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund into ‘anti-fraud’ fund
The Senate overwhelmingly voted Thursday for Sen. Voted to reject an amendment sponsored by Thom Tillis (R.N.C.) to redirect the…
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Blackstone restricts flagship fund withdrawals
Karataş It is restricting withdrawals from its flagship Blackstone Private Credit (BCRED) fund after a spike in investor demands for…
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USA
Albuquerque uses weed tax to fund ‘no-strings-attached’ guaranteed income, sparking policy debate
Albuquerque city leaders are touting the controversial results of a taxpayer-funded guaranteed basic income (GBI) pilot program, arguing that direct,…
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UK
Senate Republicans drop plans for $1bn to fund security at Trump’s ballroom | US politics
Senate Republicans on Wednesday formally abandoned Donald Trump’s attempt to spend $1 billion on security improvements to the White House…
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UK
The end of Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back
The justice ministry said Monday it was temporarily suspending the compensation plan, citing the court order. But critics, including some…
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USA
Social Security trust fund shortfall may mean $500-a-month cuts: Report
Ascent/pks Medya A.Ş. | Photo disc | Getty Images The trust funds that Social Security uses to help pay benefits…
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USA
The end of Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back
Todd Blanche, photographed with Trump at the press conference, became the face of the fund [Getty Images] President Donald Trump’s…
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USA
The end of Trump’s ‘weaponisation’ fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back
President Donald Trump’s plan to distribute $1.8bn (£1.3bn) in taxpayer funding to his political allies lasted two weeks before the…
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Australia
Senior SA doctors use ‘professional development’ fund for expensive watches, iPads and trips to Disneyland
An anti-corruption investigation has found senior doctors in South Australia used a taxpayer-funded scheme to claw back luxury watches, wellness…
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