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Rep. Fitzpatrick Moves to Block $1.8B Trump Settlement

5/22/2026

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Trump Mocks

President Donald Trump publicly mocked Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich by calling her fiancé “her husband” during a press encounter.
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania pledged to block President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion DOJ settlement.
A letter to the Attorney General and legislation will seek to reverse $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund.
He called the settlement’s IRS bar on investigations of Trump, his family, and entities illegal.

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Trump Demands Firing

President Donald Trump demanded Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough be fired after she stripped a $1 billion security request from his budget.
Endorsed candidates won all 37 GOP primary contests on Tuesday, Trump announced.
Jacqui Heinrich was taunted by Trump, who called her fiancé ‘her husband’ voting against him.
Trump promoted release of unidentified anomalous phenomena files, calling the disclosures a major transparency step.

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Trump Mocks

President Donald Trump publicly mocked Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich by calling her fiancé “her husband” during a press encounter.
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania pledged to block President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion DOJ settlement.
A letter to the Attorney General and legislation will seek to reverse $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund.
He called the settlement’s IRS bar on investigations of Trump, his family, and entities illegal.

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