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Trump Settles IRS Lawsuit, $1.7B Fund for Allies

President Trump drops $10B lawsuit, creates $1.7B 'anti-weaponization' fund for political allies' claims.

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Mergers & Acquisitions 23hrs • theconversation.com
Trump Settles IRS Lawsuit, Creates $1.7B Fund for Allies

Donald Trump’s suit against the IRS and the settlement creating a $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund to compensate his allies raise important moral and constitutional issues.

Read more theconversation.com/when-a-president-settles-his-own-lawsuit-to-create-a-fund-for-allies-fundamental-questions-about-justice-arise-283345
Startups 1d • EscapeFromIowa · apnews.com
US government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement
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Political Comedy 2d • McDowdy · reddit.com
Trump just sued his own government for $10 Billion and settled with HIMSELF for $1.77 Billion using our tax dollars to pay legal fees for his supports from January 6th, many of whom are known white supremacists
Read more reddit.com/r/BlackPeopleofReddit/comments/1thuvzc/trump_just_sued_his_own_government_for_10_billion/
Startups 2d • Breaking Points · youtube.com
Trump Settles IRS Lawsuit, Creates $1.8B Fund

In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump has settled a lawsuit against the IRS, resulting in the creation of a $1.8 billion fund, dubbed the 'anti-weaponization fund'. This fund,...

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Corruption & Ethics 2d • reason.com
Trump Settles IRS Lawsuit, $1.8B for "Weaponization" Fund

The government says the money will go to a fund for those "who suffered weaponization and lawfare," but it's more likely a slush fund for Trump and his cronies.

Read more reason.com/2026/05/19/trump-settles-his-own-lawsuit-against-the-irs-for-1-8-billion-of-your-money/
Executive Branch 2d • thebulwark.com
Trump Settles IRS Lawsuit, $1.8B Taxpayer Fund

Start by completely bypassing Congress and the Constitution. For the second time in two months, Donald Trump is walking back maximalist threats against Iran by claiming another nation talked him out...

Read more www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-rob-taxpayers-of-1-8-billion-congress-lawsuit-settlement-irs-trump-corruption-fund-weaponization-justice
Policing 2d • theintercept.com
Trump Funds January 6 Rioters

Putting January 6 rioters on the dole is a new kind of corruption — and it definitely won’t help the American working class. The post Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a Handout to His Hardcore Sup...

Read more theintercept.com/2026/05/19/trump-anti-weaponization-fund-jan-6/
Corruption & Ethics 2d • thebulwark.com
Trump's Lawyers Clash Over J6 Fund

Trump has created a $1.776 billion reparations pot for his “victimized” followers. The greedy maneuvering started quickly.

Read more www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-lawyers-shiv-each-other-over-trump-billion-reparations-fund-january-6th-j6ers
Corruption & Ethics 2d • thebulwark.com
Trump's $1.7B IRS Settlement Fund Could Aid January 6 Defendants

Andrew Egger and Joe Perticone give their takes on Trump’s shocking new $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund, a scheme that could funnel taxpayer money to January 6 defendants and other...

Read more www.thebulwark.com/p/yes-trumps-disgraceful-irs-settlement
Executive Branch 2d • spherocytes · youtube.com
DOJ Establishes $1.7B Fund for Trump Allies in IRS Lawsuit Settlement

The Trump administration has established a $1.7 billion fund to compensate allies of former President Trump who claim they were unfairly targeted by the Biden administration's Justice Department. The...

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Startups 3d • dailywire.com
Trump Drops IRS Lawsuit, Establishes $1.776B Anti-Weaponization Fund

President Donald Trump has agreed to dismiss his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for a formal apology and the creation of a new $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, a Justice Depart...

Read more www.dailywire.com/news/trump-establishes-1-776b-fund-to-combat-deep-state-weaponization
Corruption & Ethics 3d • motherjones.com
Trump Settles IRS Lawsuit, Creates $1.8B Fund for Friends' Claims

President Donald Trump dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service on Monday in exchange for a settlement deal to launch a $1.8 billion fund to pay claims made by his friends...

Read more www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/05/trump-just-gave-himself-a-1-8-billion-slush-fund-to-punish-his-enemies/
Wealth Inequality 3d • democracynow.org
Trump Drops $10B IRS Lawsuit, Raskin Calls for Anti-Corruption Legislation

Donald Trump on Monday dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over a leak of his personal and business tax records, a bizarre case of a sitting president suing his own go...

Read more www.democracynow.org/2026/5/18/anti_corruption
Corruption & Ethics 4d • SadAd8761 · reddit.com
Trump Wants To Set Up $1.7B Fund To Pay Jan. 6 Rioters

Overview: President Donald Trump is reportedly considering dropping a $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in exchange for the creation of a $1.7 billion government fund. Thi...

Read more reddit.com/r/law/comments/1tfpy5q/trump_wants_to_set_up_17b_fund_to_pay_jan_6/
Books 5d • thebulwark.com
IRS May Create Trump's 'MAGA Slush Fund'

If the IRS goes ahead and gives in to Donald Trump's demands for a MAGA slush fund, it would be outright theft of the public's money and corruption on a scale that we've never even contemplated in thi...

Read more www.thebulwark.com/p/andrew-weissmann-is-trump-going-to
Startups 5d • thebulwark.com
Trump Proposes $1.7B Fund for Trump-Era Officials

Trump's $1.7b Friends and Family Fund Last night news broke that President Trump would drop his $10b lawsuit against the IRS if the people who work for him at the Justice Department would create a $1...

Read more www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-17b-friends-and-family-fund
Corruption & Ethics 6d • AlertTangerine · youtube.com
'Greatest heist in American history': Trump sues IRS, seeks $10B in taxpayer cash
Read more www.youtube.com/shorts/V814mH2YUcU
Corruption & Ethics 6d • Smithy2232 · commondreams.org
'A $1,700,000,000 Fraud on the American Taxpayer': Trump to Drop IRS Suit in Exchange for MAGA Slush Fund
Read more www.commondreams.org/news/trump-irs-lawsuit-slush-fund
Corruption & Ethics 6d • PreparationKey2843 · reddit.com
Trump Said He'd Drop the IRS Suit in Exchange for 1.7 Billion "Weaponization" Fund for His Allies. Basically a Terrorist Slush Fund.
Read more reddit.com/r/law/comments/1tdjwvj/trump_said_hed_drop_the_irs_suit_in_exchange_for/
Wealth Inequality 7d • motherjones.com
Trump's Lawsuit Against IRS Could Cost Taxpayers $10B

The DOJ is considering settling Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, which could send about $10 billion taxpayer dollars directly into the President’s pockets, the New York Tim...

Read more www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/05/the-president-may-settle-his-own-lawsuit-with-your-money/
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