The fund was part of a settlement agreement by Trump to drop his lawsuit against the IRS

The fund would pay victims of so-called government weaponization.

The $1.8 billion fund has already been widely condemned by Democrats and ethics experts.

Trump dropped his $10 billion IRS lawsuit as DOJ officials weigh a fund for alleged government weaponization victims.

The fund was created as part of a settlement resolving Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his confidential tax records.