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Todd Blanche recently told members of Congress the administration has scrapped plans for the [anti-weaponization fund](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/g-s1-125268/justice-department-trump-anti-weaponization-fund-pause), which appeared to ease bipartisan concerns among lawmakers. However, Trump later avoided confirming that
Todd Blanche [announced a series of changes](https://www.atf.gov/rules-and-regulations/atf-launches-new-era-reform) to repeal or alter existing firearms regulations. He was joined by Robert Cekada, newly confirmed as head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
confirmation hearing.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/919f256bce03bc24b8e7977f92866df3819ac822/333_0_3333_2667/master/3333.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Bill Pulte, a Trump loyalist, does not have national intelligence experience. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images Donald Trump has suggested his controversial ally Bill Pulte [will investigate “rigged elections”](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/04/trump-bill-pulte-national-intelligence)