Federal Judge Compels Trump Administration to Reveal Origins of $1.8 Billion Fund

Judge orders Trump administration to reveal who set up $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization fund’

Judge issued order as part of discovery process in lawsuit brought by non-profit into now defunct compensation fund A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reveal who set up the structure of a controversial $1.8bn “anti-weaponization fund” to recompense victims of political lawfare that was reportedly dropped by the justice department last month. The US magistrate judge Ivan Davis for eastern district of Virginia issued the order compelling discovery materials from the governm...

By Edward Helmore