A growing list of applicants for a Trump administration-backed $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” compensation fund includes January 6 defendants, far-right activists, former Trump allies, and prominent election deniers, as legal challenges continue to stall the program’s implementation.
Reporting indicates that individuals connected to the Capitol riot are among those preparing to seek payouts from the fund, along with a broader mix of political figures and activists who claim they were unfairly targeted by federal agencies.
