Trump Fund Blocked by Judge
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- Published
- May 29, 2026
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- 1:48
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- Last updated
- May 30, 2026
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A $1.8 billion government fund, created to compensate those allegedly targeted by past political investigations, has hit a major legal snag. Announced as part of a settlement in Donald Trump’s $10 billion IRS lawsuit over leaked tax returns, the fund is now on hold after a federal judge blocked the Justice Department from processing claims until a June 12…
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A $1.8 billion government fund, created to compensate those allegedly targeted by past political investigations, has hit a major legal snag. Announced as part of a settlement in Donald Trump’s $10 billion IRS lawsuit over leaked tax returns, the fund is now on hold after a federal judge blocked the Justice Department from processing claims until a June 12 hearing. Two plaintiffs argue the fund is discriminatory, while Trump supporters—including January 6 participants—plan to apply. Critics from
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