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May 23 2026POLITICS

The $1. 8B fund tied to Trump’s IRS deal raises big questions

Back in 2019, Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS after his tax records were leaked to the press. Now, a settlement has created a nearly $1. 8 billion fund meant for people who say they were unfairly targeted by the government. Democratic lawmakers are pushing for answers about

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Taxpayer Funds and Security: What's Really Going On?

Pennsylvania's Governor, Josh Shapiro, is under scrutiny. A committee in the state legislature, led by Republicans, has decided to dig deeper into how Shapiro is using public money. They want to know about the security upgrades made to his private home. This comes after a firebombing incident at his

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Texas County Funds Immigrant Legal Aid

In Texas, a legal battle is unfolding over how taxpayer money is being used. The state's top legal official, Ken Paxton, has taken Harris County to court. The issue? The county allocated over $1. 3 million to help immigrants facing deportation. Paxton argues this is unconstitutional. He believes the

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