The Intercept | Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a Handout to His Hardcore Supporters by Natasha Lennard

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The article reports that President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has created a $1.776 billion “anti‑weaponization” fund—drawn from the Treasury’s Judgment Fund—to disburse payments to Trump loyalists who claim they were targeted by the Biden administration, including many January 6 rioters who have been pardoned. The fund is presented as part of a settlement that ended a pending $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, but critics argue it amounts to unprecedented corruption, effectively a taxpayer‑financed handout that enriches Trump’s inner circle and threatens the rule of law. Lawmakers and civil‑rights attorneys warn the payouts could violate the Fourteenth Amendment and liken the scheme to a theft worse than Watergate, emphasizing that it serves only to placate Trump’s dwindling base rather than benefit the broader American working class.

Read more: https://theintercept.com/2026/05/19/trump-anti-weaponization-fund-jan-6/

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Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a Handout to His Hardcore Supporters

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Here lies the #FourteenthAmendment, which could not survive the exsanguination of the #VotingRightsAct at the hands of a compromised and corrupt #SCOTUS.

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Mandating behavioral monitoring and warning labels creates serious constitutional and practical concerns for online services. NJ Assembly Bill 4013 is under consideration by the Assembly Committee on Appropriations. CCIA is cautioning that the proposal could create significant constitutional risks, vague compliance obligations, and unintended #Privacy consequences. [LINK] #FirstAmendment #FourteenthAmendment

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