Officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 say Trump's slush fund violates the Constitution's rules around aiding insurrectionists.

Taxpayers will provide roughly $1.8 billion to the president and his allies—including January 6 insurrectionists.

The new fund could pay claims to the likes of Jan. 6 rioters and other purported victims of “lawfare” by previous administrations.