Federal Judge Extends Block on Trump Administration’s $1.8 Billion Compensation Fund for Victims

A federal judge has indefinitely blocked the $1.8 billion compensation fund proposed by the Trump administration.Judge Leonie Brinkema demanded sworn statements from top officials to confirm the initiative is permanently abandoned.The fund was initially intended to compensate individuals for alleged misconduct during the previous administration.Critics argued the money would benefit individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot despite official denials.
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