Fox News Digital has learned that at least three Trump allies are preparing amendments to this year's DOJ funding bill targeting the prosecutions against the former president.
EXCLUSIVE: House GOP negotiators stopped short of targeting funds for Special Counsel Jack Smith in next year’s Justice Department spending bill, but former President Trump’s allies are already making plans to force it into the final text. At least three House Republicans are aiming to introduce amendments to the Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill that would target the prosecutions against Trump in some way, Fox News Digital has learned. Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga.
source close to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., one of Trump’s most vocal House allies, told Fox News Digital she intends to file an amendment similar to a measure she previously introduced targeting the funding of special counsels. Greene said Tuesday evening that it was a 'failure' for the House GOP to not defund Smith in the legislation's base text. Trump ally Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn.
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