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Judge shuts down bid to bury Trump DOJ scheme: 'Still alive and kicking’
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche looks on during a press conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 15, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
The Slush Fund Was Frozen. The Impunity Deal Survived.
A Settlement Built Around Presidential Power
The Trump administration tried to create a $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” through a settlement with the IRS over the disclosure of Donald Trump’s tax returns. The proposed pool could have compensated Trump’s political allies—including, theoretically, Jan. 6 defendants convicted of…
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