Trump cheers Rand Paul for blocking 'poison pill' to stop ICE funding

Donald Trump on Friday applauded Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., for working to shut down an amendment to an immigration enforcement funding package that he called a "poison pill." The Senate this week mulled an amendment to the reconciliation package that would have included language to bar the creation of the Department of Justice's abandoned "anti-weaponization fund." Paul called the amendment a "poison pill" that was unrelated to the main issue. "Very Impressive. Proud of you!" Trump wrote on Truth Social, sharing a post from Paul. "There should never be a situation where any Republican who campaigned on [Trump's] America First...