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Trump dropped IRS suit in deal to create $1.776B 'anti-weaponization' fund
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Trump dropped IRS suit in deal to create $1.776B 'anti-weaponization' fund

The Hill · May 18, 2026, 5:36 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The Justice Department on Monday launched a nearly $2 billion “anti-weaponization fund” as part of a settlement after President Trump sued the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for $10 billion. The fund, which will receive a total of $1.776 billion dollars, will give payouts as well as issue “formal ap

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