Judge demands DOJ disclose who conceived the now-defunct payout fund

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Judge demands DOJ disclose who conceived the now-defunct payout fund
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A federal magistrate judge ordered the DOJ to identify who conceived the $1.8 billion payout fund intended for people claiming unfair probes. The Trump-era plan has since been dropped, and the DOJ is appealing the ruling while related lawsuits continue amid bipartisan backlash in Congress.

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