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Justice Department creates $1.8 billion fund to compensate Trump allies

May 18, 2026, 2:00 AM90
(Update: May 22, 2026, 1:02 PM)
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Justice Department creates $1.8 billion fund to compensate Trump allies

  • The Anti-Weaponization Fund was established by the Justice Department to address claims of lawfare against individuals associated with Donald Trump.
  • The fund, totaling nearly $1.8 billion, is a result of a settlement relating to Trump's lawsuit over the unauthorized release of his tax returns.
  • Critics warn that the fund may unjustly benefit Trump allies using taxpayer dollars, raising concerns over political bias and misuse of public resources.
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