Judge rejects watchdog's bid to block Trump administration's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a government watchdog's request for a court order temporarily blocking the Trump administratio...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a government watchdog's request for a court order temporarily blocking the Trump administration from forging ahead with a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims of a weaponized government.
But the judge ended a hearing by issuing a "fair warning" to President Donald Trump's administration: "Don't play possum with this court," U.S. District Judge Richard Leon told a government attorney.
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