Top Treasury Lawyer Resigns After Creation of ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
Top Treasury Lawyer Resigns After Creation of ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
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Brian Morrissey, the department’s general counsel, stepped down hours after the Trump administration announced the $1.8 billion fund.
Probably because the Constitution says:
neither the United States nor any State shall assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation of any slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall be held illegal and void.