Trump refuses to rule out using ‘anti-weaponization’ fund for Capitol rioters who attacked police
US president says ‘I’d pay the kind of money they deserve’ amid questions over his administration establishing fund Donald Trump declined on Sunday to definitively rule out compensating individuals who were charged with assaulting police officers when his supporters attacked the US Capitol on 6 January 2021 toward the end of his first presidency. Trump did that in an interview on NBC News’s Meet the Press, where he spoke in support of what his administration calls an “anti-we
Former President Donald Trump has not ruled out the possibility of using a proposed "anti-weaponization" fund to compensate individuals involved in the January 6th Capitol riot who were charged with assaulting law enforcement officers. During an interview on Meet the Press, Trump suggested that those who entered the Capitol during the certification of the 2020 election results had been treated unfairly by the justice system.
He indicated a willingness to provide financial support to these individuals, stating he would "pay the kind of money they deserve."
This statement raises concerns about the potential misuse of government funds and the implications for accountability regarding the January 6th Capitol attack.
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