Way harder than it should be: Why Congress may balk on $1.7B compensation fund

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's Justice Department created a $1.776 billion compensation fund for alleged victims of government weaponization, including Trump allies, without congressional approval. The fund, tied to a Trump self-settlement over IRS tax return leaks and Mar-a-Lago raid claims, faces bipartisan criticism over its legality, funding source, and lack of transparency.