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US judge freezes Trump ‘slush fund’ for allies
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from proceeding with a $1.8 billion compensation package criticized as a 'slush fund' for President Trump’s political allies. The order halts transfers into the fund and the consideration of claims while the judge evaluates a potential longer-term pause.
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