DOJ Will Not Proceed with Trump Anti-Weaponization Compensation Fund

The Department of Justice will not operate a $1.8 billion compensation fund created to settle a lawsuit by former President Donald Trump against the IRS, according to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche during testimony before a House panel.

By Dan Mangan · CNBC · June 2, 2026, 20:41 UTC

DOJ Will Not Proceed with Trump Anti-Weaponization Compensation Fund

Topics: compensation fund Department of Justice Donald Trump lawsuit federal budget

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