Good evening. I'm Amna Nawaz. And I'm Jeff Bennett. On the news hour tonight, some congressional

Republicans show a greater willingness to break with President Trump over concerns about funding

for his proposed White House ballroom and his so-called anti-weaponization fund.

The Democratic Party releases the long-awaited

and highly controversial autopsy report

of its 2024 election defeat.

And New Mexico, Secretary of State

discusses a new law that bars armed federal personnel

from polling places.

Neither the National Guard nor ICE,

nor any federal entity has a role in the election

process. Welcome to the News Hour.

On Capitol Hill today, a dramatic series of developments unfolded as some Senate Republicans openly broke with President Trump over his request for funding tied to a new White House ballroom and a controversial so-called anti-weaponization fund.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche made an unplanned trip to Capitol Hill to personally

argue the case for that fund.

It didn't work.

Amidst sharp questions and concerns from Republicans, the president did not have the votes he needed,

and the Senate has instead left town.

Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardin was there as all of this happened and joins us now

with the latest.

Lisa, dramatic day on Capitol Hill to say the least, leading to at least the temporary collapse

of Republicans' reconciliation bill that would fund ICE and CBP.

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