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Senator Hirono Questions AG Bondi on Compensation Fund for Jan. 6 Rioters

PBS NewsHourOctober 7, 20251 min14,950 views
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Inquiry into Compensation Fund

  • 📌 Senator Hirono questioned Attorney General Bondi regarding reports of discussions about setting up a compensation fund for January 6th rioters.
  • 💡 The fund is likened to the one established after 9/11 for victims.
  • ⚠️ Hirono expressed disbelief that senior DOJ officials might be considering such a fund.

Attorney General Bondi's Response

  • 💬 Bondi stated she has had no meetings or discussions about a fund.
  • ❓ When asked if she would support such a fund, Bondi requested more information, stating she would be happy to look at it.
  • 🤨 Hirono found Bondi's response and the lack of a clear stance on the idea to be "pretty unbelievable."
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