Trump dumps $2.5b ‘slush fund for MAGA allies’ after Republican backlash

Washington: President Donald Trump has scrapped a plan to award up to $2.5 billion in damages to victims of “government weaponisation” under the Biden administration following a potent backlash from Republicans, as well as Democrats who branded it a “slush fund” for Trump’s MAGA allies.

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