Acting Attorney General Blanche Rescinds "Anti-Weaponization Fund," Clarifies Trump's IRS Immunity

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Published: 2026-08-03
Category: us
Source: Westfair Communications

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche formally rescinded an order that created a planned $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" and clarified that the sweeping immunity from IRS scrutiny granted to former President Trump, his family, and businesses applies only to tax returns already filed, not future ones. These actions were taken after Republican senators insisted on written assurances before confirming Blanche for the role.

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