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Trump’s DOJ denies court demand over $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Department of Justice (DOJ) has declined to provide signed declarations from officials pledging not to establish the controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund.”A top DOJ lawyer, Andrew Block, said in a court filing that Judge Leonie Brinkema's demand for sworn documents was “unnecessary” and constituted judicial “overreach,” citing separation of powers concerns. Judge Brinkema had issued a preliminary injunction blocking the fund and required declarations from acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward Jr., and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent by a deadline to consider the lawsuit moot. The proposed fund, labelled a 'slush fund' by critics, was intended to compensate January 6 rioters and allies, and was part of an alleged settlement between Trump and his administration, including provisions barring legal action against Trump and his family. Trump has claimed he was not involved in discussions about the fund but has expressed support for the idea.In fullTrump’s DOJ refuses to supply signed statements saying ‘slush fund’ is really deadThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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newrepublic.com
DOJ Refuses to Officially Say Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Is Dead
The Department of Justice is making it clear: Trump isn’t giving up his slush fund.
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cbsnews.com
DOJ rebuffs judge's demand to state "anti-weaponization" fund is officially dead
A senior Justice Department official called a judge's demand for a declaration on the status of the "anti-weaponization" fund "unnecessary."
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abcnews.com
DOJ refuses to issue signed declaration verifying 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead
The DOJ has refused to issue a signed declaration from acting AG Todd Blanche verifying that it no longer intends to pursue President Trump’s "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
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cnbc.com
DOJ rebuffs judge's request to put in writing it won't move forward with 'anti-weaponization' fund
The DOJ in May announced it was creating the fund as part of a settlement of President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.
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cnn.com
DOJ rebuffs judge’s request for Blanche to declare in court that anti-weaponization fund is dead | CNN Politics
The Justice Department is rebuffing a judge’s request that it supply a court declaration from senior administration officials that would confirm that the so-called…
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edition.cnn.com
DOJ rebuffs judge’s request for Blanche declaration confirming anti-weaponization fund is done | CNN Politics
The Justice Department is rebuffing a judge’s request that it supply a court declaration from senior administration officials that would confirm that the so-called…
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washingtonexaminer.com
DOJ won't sign declaration over canceled anti-weaponization fund
The DOJ said sworn statements from administration officials were unnecessary because they have repeatedly stated that the fund “is not going forward.”
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independent.co.uk
Trump’s DOJ refuses to supply signed statements saying ‘slush fund’ is really dead
Top DOJ lawyer says it’s ‘unnecessary’ to put the end of the $1.8 billion comensation fund in writing
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Trump’s DOJ denies court demand over $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
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