Event Brief
UPDATED May 19, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
May 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
DOJ to create Truth and Justice Commission to compensate allies
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The DOJ is finalizing a deal to launch a Truth and Justice Commission to pay claims by alleged victims of government weaponization.
WHO: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
WHAT: Finalizing a deal to launch a Truth and Justice Commission to compensate claims by alleged victims of government weaponization
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 6:53 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To compensate claims made by alleged victims of government “weaponization.”
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