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Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Revenge Plan

May 20, 2026·24 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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In a stunning move, President Donald Trump dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax returns and instead secured a $1.776 billion taxpayer-funded compensation fund for individuals he claims were victims of government 'weaponization'—including January 6 rioters. The a

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Andrew Duehren

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Donald TrumpAndrew DuehrenCharles LittlejohnTodd BlancheChris Van HollenRachel Abrams

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