The Wall Street Journal
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Judge Pauses Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund During Legal Challenge
The order temporarily prevents officials from transferring money into or paying claims out of the $1.8 billion fund.
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Bloomberg Politics
Judge Pauses Action on Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund Amid Challenges
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A federal judge in Virginia temporarily barred the Trump administration from acting on claims for payouts from the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” while she weighs a longer-term block as legal challenges continue.
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The New York Times
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Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund
A judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring money in or out of the fund until the court could hear arguments in June.
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The New Republic
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Federal Judge Halts Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund in Major Blow
A federal judge on Friday temporarily suspended the Trump administration’s plans for a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund—an attempt to pay President Trump’s friends, allies, supporters, and anyone else who felt wronged by the previous administration.The order, sent down by U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema, states that the president is not allowed…
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NPR
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Judge agrees to review Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund
The fund has sparked a broad backlash since it was announced earlier this month, exposing fractures within the Republican Party.
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The Gateway Pundit
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BREAKING: Clinton Judge ‘Temporarily’ BLOCKS Trump’s $1.8 Billion Compensation Fund for Victims of Wrongful DOJ Prosecutions
President Trump's efforts to deliver justice for victims of wrongful prosecutions by the Department of Justice are now on hold thanks to an activist judge. The post BREAKING: Clinton Judge ‘Temporarily’ BLOCKS Trump’s $1.8 Billion Compensation Fund for Victims of Wrongful DOJ Prosecutions appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
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Daily Mail
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Clinton judge BLOCKS Trump's $1.8 billion 'slush fund' for MAGA allies in bombshell decision
A federal judge appointed by Bill Clinton has blocked Donald Trump from moving forward his plans to create a $1.8 billion taxpayer 'slush fund' to compensate his political allies.
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Washington Examiner
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Judge reopens Trump IRS lawsuit to investigate $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
A federal judge in Florida reopened President Donald Trump‘s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS on Friday to investigate the nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund that resulted from the settlement. U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, revived the case in response to a request from 35 former federal…
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The Guardian
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Trump news at a glance: federal judge pumps the brakes on Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Order bars government from ‘taking other further action’ in the creation or operation of the fund so a case challenging it can continue – key US politics stories from Friday, 29 May at a glanceA federal judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring any money into a secretive and loosely controlled $1.8bn fund while a…
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