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Title: COJ CREATES $1.8B FUND TO PAY TRUMP ALLIES.
Authors: SCOTT, RACHEL
Source: ABC World News Tonight with David Muir. 5/18/2026, p1-1. 1p.
Subjects: Legal settlement, United States. Dept. of Justice, Presidents, Public spending, United States Capitol Insurrection, 2021, Trump, Donald, 1946-, Partisanship
Abstract: The article focuses on a $1.8 billion fund established by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to compensate allies of President Donald Trump who claimed unfair treatment by the Biden administration, including approximately 1,600 individuals charged in connection with the January 6 Capitol riot. This fund is part of a legal settlement in which Trump agreed to drop a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax returns and $230 million in claims against the DOJ for investigations into him. Trump defends the fund as a measure against "weaponization," while Democratic leaders criticize it as a misuse of taxpayer money. The fund is set to expire shortly before the end of Trump's presidency. [Extracted from the article]
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  Data: The article focuses on a $1.8 billion fund established by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to compensate allies of President Donald Trump who claimed unfair treatment by the Biden administration, including approximately 1,600 individuals charged in connection with the January 6 Capitol riot. This fund is part of a legal settlement in which Trump agreed to drop a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax returns and $230 million in claims against the DOJ for investigations into him. Trump defends the fund as a measure against "weaponization," while Democratic leaders criticize it as a misuse of taxpayer money. The fund is set to expire shortly before the end of Trump's presidency. [Extracted from the article]
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