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$1.8 Billion Fund Is ‘Not Moving Forward,’ Blanche Says Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, told lawmakers that the Justice Department was withdrawing a proposal to create a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people claiming to be victims of prosecution. The announcement follows a revolt from Republicans who saw it as an ethical and political abomination. In effect: settlement that gave the president, his family and businesses protection from I.R.S. investigations. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/02/us/trump-administration-news#section-130294599