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Trump DOJ says it will abide by court ruling pausing $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund

The Trump administration will abide by a court ruling to pause its creation of a nearly $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate people who say they were wrongly targeted by the government in the past, the Justice Department said in a statement Monday.

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