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GOP senator throws Trump’s own words back in his face

Trump Wants the State to Pay His Loyalists for AccountabilityA Grievance Machine in Government ClothingThe immediate story is simple enough: the Justice Department announced a nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund,” Trump said it should compensate his supporters and January 6 attackers, and Sen. Thom Tillis publicly pushed back while still entertaining the premise that Biden-era prosecutions were “vindictive.” That is the surface. The real story is what this fund is for politically: turning accountability into a cash-out for the president’s faction.The Decision-Maker Is ObviousTrump is…

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