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Unbiased Updates · August 3 · 9 min

Blanche rescinds $1.8B anti-weaponization fund; Family feud rocks Ohio House race

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche scraps President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. Will the two Republican senators who insisted on it now allow his nomination to move forward? Plus, Trump says U.S. strikes on Iran are on hold again Monday morning, following Tehran’s request for a pause. And Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno publicly calls on his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, to leave Congress, bringing a bitter family dispute into one of the GOP’s most closely watched House races. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Aug. 3, 2026.

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche scraps President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. Will the two Republican senators who insisted on it now allow his nomination to move forward?

Plus, Trump says U.S. strikes on Iran are on hold again Monday morning, following Tehran’s request for a pause.

And Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno publicly calls on his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, to leave Congress, bringing a bitter family dispute into one of the GOP’s most closely watched House races.

These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Aug. 3, 2026.

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