TODAY News June 2: Trump to Drop Fund Plan Amid Major Pushback | Cave Rescuers Race Against Clock | Growing Chaos at ’60 Minutes’

TODAY News June 2: Trump to Drop Fund Plan Amid Major Pushback | Cave Rescuers Race Against Clock | Growing Chaos at ’60 Minutes’

Author: TODAY June 2, 2026 Duration: 32:24
The Trump administration signals it is backing away from creating a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. Also, the latest on the search-and-rescue mission for the two remaining miners trapped in a cave in Laos. Plus, the turmoil at CBS News’ ‘60 Minutes’ over the program’s leadership and future direction. And, Serena Williams announces her return to professional tennis.

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