Letters from an American

Blocking the Slush Fund

May 22, 2026·14 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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Officers Daniel Hodges and Harry Dunn filed a federal lawsuit to block President Trump’s $1.776 billion taxpayer-funded slush fund meant to compensate January 6 rioters, calling it the most brazen act of presidential corruption in American history. The suit argues the fund rewards politic

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Daniel HodgesHarry DunnTrumpJamie RaskinJohn CornynKen PaxtonThomas MassieHeather Cox Richardson

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