The surprise creation of a Justice Department “anti-weaponization” fund outraged Senate Republicans and disrupted plans to pass their reconciliation bill for immigration enforcement before the Memorial Day recess.

CQ Roll Call’s Aris Folley and Jacob Fulton join host David Lerman in assessing the blowup and the challenge ahead for getting the reconciliation bill back on track.

Show Notes:

• Reconciliation bill punted until after Memorial Day recess
• ‘Anti-weaponization fund’ mobilizes resistance among Democrats
• Blanche faces questions over DOJ ‘anti-weaponization’ fund