The $1.776 billion in Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' fits a pattern of fanciful figures

The Justice Department on Monday announced a new $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate anyone for perceived targeting by past administrations as part of settling President Donald Trump’s $10 billion suit against the IRS.

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National10 articles from 10 sources across the spectrum· Updated 131d ago

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The story so far

4 developments
  1. May 18DOJ announces $1.8 billion fund as part of Trump settlement with IRS
  2. May 19Only lean-right coverage:Several GOPers rip Trump’s $1.776B fund for victims of politicized prosecutions: ‘I don’t see a purpose for it’
  3. May 20Why Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is so scandalous
  4. May 21The $1.776 billion in Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' fits a pattern of fanciful figures

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Last development · May 21 — The $1.776 billion in Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' fits a pattern of fanciful figures

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How each side is putting it

Left

2 viewpoints
The InterceptLeft· 132d ago

Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a Handout to His Hardcore Supporters

CNNLean Left· 132d ago

Why Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is so scandalous

Center

2 viewpoints
The Conversation USCenter· 131d ago

Where will money for the ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ come from? This man has been warning of Judgment Fund abuse for years

Roll CallCenter· 134d ago

DOJ announces $1.8 billion fund as part of Trump settlement with IRS

Right

5 viewpoints
ReasonLean Right· 131d ago

The $1.776 billion in Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' fits a pattern of fanciful figures

New York PostLean Right· 133d ago

Several GOPers rip Trump’s $1.776B fund for victims of politicized prosecutions: ‘I don’t see a purpose for it’

Washington ExaminerRight· 134d ago

Trump DOJ announces $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund

PJ MediaRight· 134d ago

Justice Department Announces ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ to Fight Government Injustice

The Daily SignalRight· 134d ago

DOJ Creates $1.776 Billion ‘Anti‑Weaponization Fund’

Other outlets

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Left

1 article
Al JazeeraLean Left· 131d ago

What’s Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation fund’ and why are legal experts alarmed?

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