POLITICSJun 3 · 22:55 UTCNYT USTheodore Schleifer and Ken Bensinger

Obscure Group With Trump Ties Plans to Route Funds to His Allies for Legal Fights

An obscure group linked to President Trump plans to direct funds to his allies for legal battles. Trump had proposed a $1.8 billion fund to compensate individuals claiming inappropriate prosecution, which may include those involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, but he has since withdrawn from the plan.

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