Ryan Lucas
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first heard Dec 2024
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In a two-page order, U.S.
District Judge Leonid Brinkema bars the Justice Department from taking any further action.
to create the so-called anti-weaponization fund, including transferring money to the fund, considering any claims, or making any payments out of it.
The fund has faced intense backlash from Democrats as well as many Republicans.
In a two-page order, U.S.
District Judge Leonid Brinkema bars the Justice Department from taking any further action to create the so-called anti-weaponization fund, including transferring money to the fund, considering any claims, or making any payments out of it.
This temporary pause is necessary, the judge says.
in order to give the court time for a full briefing from both sides on the legal arguments before any funds are irreversibly paid out.
The fund was created as part of a settlement agreement between the Justice Department and President Trump, who in return dropped his lawsuit against the IRS over his late tax returns.
The fund has faced intense backlash from Democrats as well as many Republicans.
Ryan Lucas, NPR News, Washington.
Well, the investigation is being handled by the U.S.
Attorney's Office in the Northern District of Illinois, and it stems from a lawsuit that E. Jean Carroll filed and won against Trump.
A source familiar with the matter tells me the focus of the investigation right now is a nonprofit, American Future Republic, and funding that it provided to pay for some of Carol's legal expenses.
Now, the nonprofit is backed by Reid Hoffman.
Hoffman is a billionaire co-founder of LinkedIn.
He's a major donor to Democratic Causes.
I'm told that investigators are looking into potential money laundering and obstruction.
But there's some conflicting information on whether Carol herself is currently under investigation.
The U.S.
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