In an interview on NBC News’s Meet the Press, President Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of compensating individuals charged with assaulting police officers during the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. Trump expressed support for an 'anti-weaponization' fund established by his administration, arguing that those who entered the Capitol while Congress was certifying Joe Biden's election victory were treated unfairly by prosecutors and should receive compensation.
Trump discusses potential compensation for Capitol rioters in NBC interview
President Donald Trump, in a recent NBC interview, indicated he may consider compensating individuals charged with assaulting police during the January 6 Capitol riot. He supports an 'anti-weaponization' fund, claiming that those involved were unfairly treated by the legal system.
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Trump refuses to rule out using ‘anti-weaponization’ fund for Capitol rioters who attacked police
Trump discusses potential compensation for Capitol rioters in NBC interview