Judge Blocks Billion-Dollar Trump Fund | Charlottesville News

A federal judge halted a $1.8 billion taxpayer-funded settlement meant to reward January 6 participants, sparking outrage over its ties to Trump’s IRS lawsuit, legal conflicts of interest, and fears it rewarded anti-democratic acts — even drawing criticism from Republicans and retired judges, proving institutions can still resist power plays when democracy’s at stake. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/32fe3cfdbae61078