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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

Trump breaks silence after GOP revolt over his $1.8B ‘slush fund’ sees Congress head for vacation

President Donald Trump lashed out at his Republican colleagues in the Senate who left The Hill this week without funding the president’s signature immigration agenda after widespread opposition to his $1.8 billion “slush fund.”

In a furious Friday Truth Social post, the president hit out at North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis, a soon-retiring Republican who has broken from Trump on various matters – including the newly-formed “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”

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