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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4 developments- May 18DOJ announces $1.8 billion fund as part of Trump settlement with IRS
- 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’
- May 20Why Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is so scandalous
- May 21The $1.776 billion in Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' fits a pattern of fanciful figures
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2 viewpointsTrump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a Handout to His Hardcore Supporters
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2 viewpointsWhere will money for the ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ come from? This man has been warning of Judgment Fund abuse for years
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5 viewpointsThe $1.776 billion in Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund' fits a pattern of fanciful figures
Several GOPers rip Trump’s $1.776B fund for victims of politicized prosecutions: ‘I don’t see a purpose for it’
Justice Department Announces ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ to Fight Government Injustice
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1 articleWhat’s Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation fund’ and why are legal experts alarmed?
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