{"id":349,"date":"2026-05-30T18:47:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T18:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=349"},"modified":"2026-05-30T18:47:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T18:47:56","slug":"gop-senator-revolts-against-stupid-on-stilts-trump-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=349","title":{"rendered":"GOP Senator Revolts Against \u2018Stupid on Stilts\u2019 Trump Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says heads should roll over the \u201chorrible politics\u201d of the Trump administration\u2019s so-called \u201canti-weaponization fund,\u201d which could see convicted Jan 6. rioters get payouts.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=347\">Trump\u2019s \u201814 Years Younger\u2019 Boast Shredded by Doctors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tillis, 65, appeared on <i>State of the Union<\/i> Sunday, and summarized to host Jake Tapper: \u201cAs I said earlier, I stand by it, it\u2019s stupid on stilts.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cLook, you\u2019re talking about people who assaulted Capitol police officers on January the 6th, were then convicted. Many of them pled guilty, or they were convicted by a jury of their peers. They could be eligible for this.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Republican\u2014who has become more vocal in his criticism of Trump since announcing his retirement plans last year\u2014suggested that if someone truly had \u201clawfare used against them\u201d and \u201cwas found innocent,\u201d then compensation was a fair idea.<\/p>\n<p>But this didn\u2019t seem to be the intention of the fund, he said, calling it \u201chorrible politics\u201d and \u201chorrible timing.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhoever did it should be fired,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>Tillis noted that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche encountered major pushback as he tried to bolster support for the $1.776 billion fund at a Republican Senate meeting Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I do think that there was a very large number of people that said, \u2018Look, we\u2019ve got to tackle affordability. We\u2019ve got to have a coherent strategy in Iran. We\u2019ve got to start looking at Putin as a real threat to the western world. And this is all a distraction,\u2019\u201d he said. \u201cAnd some people even think it may look like self-dealing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=345\">Trump\u2019s Doctors Sneak Weight Reveal Into Shady Medical Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tillis concluded: \u201cI think whoever advised the president on this being a wise idea should not\u2014they should not plan on coming in the office on Monday if they\u2019re working for me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a bad idea. And there\u2019s no way you\u2019re going to make it better in its current form.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tillis has dubbed the fund a \u201cpayout for punks,\u201d amid revelations that claimants of the compensation\u2014and how much cash is handed out\u2014can remain anonymous to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Purportedly intended for \u201cvictims\u201d of perceived overreach by Joe Biden\u2019s Justice Department, the slush fund is already being eyed up by Trump allies including his former fixer Michael Cohen and Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In a statement defending the controversial fund, Blanche argued: \u201cThe machinery of government should never be weaponized against any American, and it is this Department\u2019s intention to make right the wrongs that were previously done while ensuring this never happens again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=343\">Jilted Trump Blows Up America\u2019s 250th Birthday Concert<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says heads should roll over the \u201chorrible politics\u201d of the Trump administration\u2019s so-called \u201canti-weaponization fund,\u201d which could see convicted Jan 6. rioters get payouts. Read more Trump\u2019s \u201814 Years Younger\u2019 Boast Shredded by Doctors Tillis, 65, appeared on State of the Union Sunday, and summarized to host Jake Tapper: \u201cAs I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GOP Senator Revolts Against \u2018Stupid on Stilts\u2019 Trump Plan - Nationwide Inter State Movers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=349\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"GOP Senator Revolts Against \u2018Stupid on Stilts\u2019 Trump Plan - Nationwide Inter State Movers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Republican Sen. 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