Senators grill Blanche over "anti-weaponization" fund

Senators grilled acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday over the Justice Department's nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who claim they were politically targeted. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Caitlin Huey-Burns report.

Senators grill Blanche over "anti-weaponization" fund

TL;DR

  • Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was questioned by senators.
  • The Justice Department has a fund of nearly $1.8 billion.
  • The fund is for compensating individuals claiming political targeting.