Trump Administration Drops $1.8 Billion Fund Amid Backlash, Audit Immunity Remains
It seems the Trump administration has reportedly dropped a significant $1.8 billion fund, initially framed as a “weaponization” fund, following a considerable backlash from within Republican ranks. This sudden reversal suggests that the proposal, however it was intended, proved too controversial even for those typically aligned with the administration. The very idea of such a fund likely stirred up a hornet’s nest of questions about its purpose, beneficiaries, and the source of the substantial sum.
Digging a little deeper, it appears that even as the fund itself is reportedly being shelved, the administration is attempting to retain certain other concessions. Specifically, there’s a persistent focus on an agreement that seems to grant lifetime immunity from IRS audits for Donald Trump and his company.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood