Judge demands sworn pledge to halt Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund amid lawsuit
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A federal judge ordered Acting AG Blanche, Treasury Secretary Bessent, and Associate AG Woodward Jr. to file a sworn declaration within a week stating they will not create or operate the so-called Anti-Weaponization Fund, with the court warning that any reversal could amount to perjury; the DOJ says no fund exists, despite reports of potential payouts linked to a $1.776 billion settlement for weaponization claims, while plaintiffs continue to pursue the lawsuit and the court previously blocked related actions.
- Swear Trump's weaponization fund is dead to kill lawsuit, judge says Axios
- Judge says she doesn’t believe ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is dead; extends order blocking it CNN
- Trump Isn’t Giving Up on His Slush Fund The Atlantic
- Trump's allies have another plan to pay 'weaponization' victims Yahoo
- Blocking Trump’s Fund, Judge Presses for Guarantee It Won’t Move Forward The New York Times
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