Judge Slams Trump Team Over Billion-Dollar Scheme | Oakland News

A Florida federal judge has slapped Donald Trump’s legal team with disciplinary referrals over a $10 billion IRS lawsuit tied to a now-defunct “Anti-Weaponization Fund” — a scheme critics say tried to weaponize the courts to siphon taxpayer money. The judge condemned the effort as a manipulative attempt to leverage legal proceedings for political gain, calling out acting AG Todd Blanche for misleading Congress about judicial oversight. She banned any mention of the ill-fated settlement in official proceedings and sent her ruling to bar associations in New York and D.C. — all while Blanche prepares for his confirmation hearing. 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/ce5874d15a5d71b6