A federal magistrate judge has ordered the Trump administration to disclose the identities of people who helped devise a proposed $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate people who said they had been ...

The ruling comes in a lawsuit first filed by a fired Jan. 6 prosecutor and a law professor seeking to block the “anti-weaponization” fund.

The disclosure order turns attention from the fund’s political framing to a practical question: who designed a multibillion-dollar process for paying claims against the government, and under what ...

The plan to create a fund that could have funneled taxpayer money to the president’s allies drew repeated scrutiny, including a rare rebuke from Senate Republicans. By Alan Feuer A federal magistrate ...

A federal judge ordered disclosure of architects behind the $1.8 billion fund. The proposed taxpayer-funded scheme targeted people claiming “weaponization and lawfare” harms. Todd Blanche says the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exterior shot of the Justice Department Building. ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Department of Justice lawyers have asked U.S. District Court ...

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A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit against the Justice Department said at a hearing Friday that she remains skeptical that the Trump administration won't move forward with improperly compensating ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Department of Justice lawyers have asked U.S. District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema to dismiss a case connected to the Trump administration's $1.776 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund," ...