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Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters

Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters

Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund Reuters

May 18, 2026 at 05:41 PM Original source
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Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters
Reutersvia rss

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Axiosvia ai

President Trump settled his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, leading to the establishment of a $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund to compensate individuals who claim to have been wrongfully targeted by government actions.

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Justice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit
Associated Pressvia ai

The Trump administration announced a $1.7 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' aimed at compensating Trump allies who believe they were politically targeted by the Biden-era Justice Department and IRS, as part of a settlement resolving Trump's lawsuit over the leak of his tax returns.

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DOJ announces $1.7B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' as part of Trump IRS lawsuit settlement
ABC Newsvia ai

The Justice Department announced the creation of a $1.776 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' to compensate those who allege they were wrongly targeted under the Biden administration, as part of the settlement in President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax returns.

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Trump Gets $1.8 Billion Payday With 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund As He Drops IRS Case
Forbesvia ai

President Trump voluntarily dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for a $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, expected to pay out money to January 6 rioters, a move that has drawn widespread outrage from Democrats and ethics experts.

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Trump settles $10 billion lawsuit against IRS over tax returns, sets up $1.7 billion fund for claims of 'weaponization'
CBS Newsvia ai

President Trump and the Justice Department reached a $1.7 billion settlement in the president's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department over the leak of his tax returns, with the creation of a $1.776 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' to compensate those who allege they were wrongfully targeted under the Biden administration.

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CBS Newsvia ai

President Trump and the Justice Department reached a $1.7 billion settlement in the president's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department over the leak of his tax returns.

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The Washington Postvia ai

President Donald Trump has agreed to drop his family’s lawsuit against the IRS as part of a highly unusual agreement that establishes a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate those who, like him, have claimed they have been targets of a 'weaponized' justice system.

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DOJ announces $1.7B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' as part of Trump IRS lawsuit settlement
ABC Newsvia ai

The Justice Department announced Monday that as part of the settlement agreement in President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, the attorney general is establishing an $1.776 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' to compensate those who allege they were wrongly targeted under the Biden administration.

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