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A $2 billion settlement fund tied to Trump’s IRS lawsuit is sparking a political firestorm, with two key Republican senators blocking confirmation of Trump’s attorney general pick until the fund is officially shut down. While Trump insists it’s “dead” and Blanche claims it’s already over, senators like Tillis call it a “legal and political albatross,” arguing January 6 defendants shouldn’t get government money. The controversy has stalled immigration enforcement legislation and reignited debate over who qualifies for compensation — even as a federal judge previously called the fund an attempt to manipulate courts. This messy dispute shows no signs of cooling down.

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