Monday, September 7, 2026

Judge orders Trump administration to reveal who set up $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization fund’

Ivan Davis, the US magistrate judge for the eastern district of Virginia, issued the order compelling discovery materials from the government as part of a lawsuit brought by the Democracy Forward non-profit on behalf of plaintiffs including a fired prosecutor and a college professor acquitted of assaulting federal agents at a protest against an immigration raid in California. 

“Today’s order granting discovery is a significant step in getting to the bottom of the slush fund,” said Aman George, senior counsel at the non-profit. “We will continue to meet the government in court until our investigation is complete and the slush fund is permanently halted.”…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/05/judge-trump-administration-anti-weaponization-fund


 

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