Home / WorldWorldThe New York TimesWorldThe New York Times·Jun 5, 2026·1 min readJustice Dept. Promises to Drop Trump’s $1.8 Billion FundIt was the department’s clearest statement to date that it was pulling back from a plan to use taxpayer money to make payments to people who claimed to have been politically persecuted.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesWorldThe New York TimesWorldJun 5, 2026 · 1 minJustice Dept. Promises to Drop $1.8 Billion FundThe New York TimesPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsJun 5, 2026 · 1 minTrump Keeps Immunity from I.R.S. Audits, Even as $1.8 Billion Fund Falls AwayThe New York TimesWorldThe New York TimesWorldJun 9, 2026 · 1 minWatchdog Group Skeptical of Vows to End Trump Administration’s $1.8 Billion FundThe New York TimesPoliticsStraits TimesPoliticsJun 18, 2026 · 1 minTrump redirects millions from secret service amid White House constructionStraits Times
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