Catherine Rampell and JVL went LIVE to give their takes on Trump's reported plans for a secretive $1.7 billion taxpayer-funded slush fund that could quietly reward Jan. 6 defendants and Trump political allies behind closed doors.
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Receipts: Trump Planning Taxpayer-Funded $1.7 Billion Slush Fund for Political Allies
A recording from The Bulwark's live video
May 15, 2026
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