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Trump keeps immunity from IRS, a victory in a long-running feud
An apparently unprecedented and enormously valuable public benefit for the president has, so far, flown under the radar in Congress and passed into Trump’s hands without much protest from members of his own party.
WASHINGTON -- Senate Republican anger about President Trump’s $1.8 billion fund for people who claim to be victims of federal overreach was loud and apparent.
It held up the Republican agenda in Congress for weeks, and during a marathon voting session Thursday and early Friday, several Republicans voted to end the fund, though those efforts failed. Still, the furor forced the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, to announce this week that he was abandoning it entirely.
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