Donald Trump trashes Republicans after push to defund prosecution of presidential candidates fails

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Donald Trump trashes Republicans after push to defund prosecution of presidential candidates fails
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Former President Donald Trump slammed a handful of House Republicans after an amendment that would have defunded criminal prosecutions of presidential candidates fizzled in a close vote.

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He singled out Rep. Mike Simpson, Idaho Republican, as the sole Republican lawmaker who voted no and blamed a handful of other Republicans absent from the committee vote for the amendment’s breakdown. “I am grateful the Supreme Court has acted as a balancing force against the Democrats’ weaponization of the judicial system,” Mr. Simpson said. “However, prohibiting the use of funds for investigations sets a dangerous precedent — potentially limiting Republicans’ ability to investigate President Biden’s wrongdoings. For that reason, I could not support this amendment.”

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