US judge temporarily blocks Trumps $1.8bn anti-weaponization fund

Order blocks White House from taking any further action on settlement fund until further legal arguments heardSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA federal judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring any money into a secretive and loosely controlled $1.8bn fund while a legal challenge proceeds.The order from US district judge Leonie Brinkema on Friday bars the government from taking other further action in the creation or operation of the fund wh...