Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump is reconsidering whether to move forward with a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate his allies, a person familiar with his thinking said Monday, as the Justice Department also said it would temporarily pause the program's implementation in compliance with a court order.

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