Mike Pence & Todd Blanche

Mike Pence: Former Vice President Mike Pence publicly criticized the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund', calling it 'deeply offensive' due to the possibility of payouts to Jan. 6 Capitol riot participants.

Todd Blanche: As Acting Attorney General, Todd Blanche>>> announced the scrapping of the $1.8 billion fund, a significant retreat for the Trump administration. He also faced scrutiny for his past role as Donald Trump>>>'s personal attorney.

Mike Pence: Mike Pence, as then-Vice President, had his life threatened during the January 6 riot, an event whose history is now being rewritten by the Trump administration.

Todd Blanche: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche>>> has overseen the United States — United States Department of Justice>>>'s actions, including the creation of a compensation fund and the vacating of convictions, and has not ruled out payouts for violent January 6 rioters, causing bipartisan anger.

Mike Pence: Pence's messages were among those obtained by Smith's team.

Todd Blanche: Blanche, as acting Attorney General, received the referral and will oversee any DOJ investigation.

Todd Blanche: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche>>> is a central figure in the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' controversy, having defended its creation and faced strong opposition from Congress. He is now signaling the fund will be dropped.