Trump defends DOJ fund after Senate Republicans push back

President Trump droppped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the DOJ creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate alleged "lawfare" victims.

# Trump defends DOJ fund after Senate Republicans push back President Trump droppped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the DOJ creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate alleged "lawfare" victims. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/trump-doj-fund-republicans.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*