The $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Just Lost Its Anonymity
On Friday a federal judge just ordered the Trump administration to hand over the names of the people who built the $1.8 billion weaponization fund, a backroom pool that could have paid the president’s allies, including January 6 rioters, with your tax dollars. Attorney General Todd Blanche keeps saying the fund is dead. The president keeps hinting it lives.
When the lawyer and the boss tell two different stories, a judge stops taking anyone’s word and orders the paperwork. That happened Friday in Alexandria, Virginia. I’ve tried cases for 40 years and I’ve been following the story and read…
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