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DOJ Compensation Fund for Trump Allies Announced

Updated 2026-05-19 12:50 UTC 1 source Neutral

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced a $1.776 billion compensation fund to support allies of President Trump who claim wrongful targeting by the Biden administration. The fund is part of an 'anti-weaponization' initiative.

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The Hill
The Department of Justice (DOJ) could soon provide access to a $1.776 billion compensation fund to allies of President Trump who claim they were wrongfully targeted by the Biden administration. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Monday announced the creation of an "anti-weaponization fund" that
2026-05-19 12:31 UTC
The Hill
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche leads a long line of Cabinet secretaries and administration officials testifying on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. He's bound to face quick questions on the $1.776 billion fund announced Monday to compensate allies of President Trump who claim to have been caught in in
2026-05-19 12:42 UTC
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