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Trump’s New $1.8 Billion Pot of Money, and a Deadly Mosque Attack in California

May 19, 2026·10 min·4-min readnews briefnews
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  • The Trump administration announced a $1.7 billion DOJ fund to compensate individuals claiming 'weaponization' under the Biden administration, drawing accusations of a political slush fund.
  • Critics, including watchdog group CREW, condemn the fund as a mechanism to funnel taxpayer mo

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Donald TrumpRiver Akira DavisElon MuskSam AltmanTodd Blanche

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