Trump's Secret Fund Back in Court

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

A federal judge has greenlit a lawsuit challenging a nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund created by the Trump administration, ruling that the Justice Department’s refusal to formally declare the fund dead — despite public statements to the contrary — means the legal battle isn’t over. The fund, born from Trump’s $10 billion IRS lawsuit, was meant to compensate people he claims were wronged by the government, but no payments were ever made and no commission was ever formed. Critics argue it’s a slush fund for political allies, including some linked to January 6. The Acting AG called…