DOJ blocks sworn declarations to end $1.8B anti-weaponization fund
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The Justice Department refused to provide sworn declarations from Trump administration officials pledging not to establish the nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, arguing such statements are unnecessary and that the fund is not moving forward, even as Acting AG Todd Blanche testified the fund’s creation is not happening and a judge pressed for the declarations to moot the lawsuit.
- Trump’s DOJ refuses to supply signed statements saying ‘slush fund’ is really dead The Independent
- Opinion | Trump’s payout fund was dropped. Now it’s time to ask questions. The Washington Post
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- DOJ rebuffs judge’s request for Blanche to declare in court that anti-weaponization fund is dead CNN
- DOJ rebuffs judge's request to put in writing it won't move forward with 'anti-weaponization' fund CNBC
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