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Trump’s abuse-compensation fund put on hold after Congress opposition
Filed: Jun 01, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Summary: A nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate people for alleged government abuse was put on hold after fierce opposition from Congress.
WHO: Congress
WHAT: Congress opposed putting Trump’s nearly $1.8 billion abuse-compensation fund in place, leading to it being put on hold.
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026 at 8:43 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Congress opposed the fund.
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