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Trump's $1.8B Slush Fund Delays AG Nomination, Boosts $100k Subscriptions
8/8/2026
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- A proposed $1.8 billion slush fund would provide permanent IRS immunity for President Donald Trump.
- Senate Republicans delayed Todd Blanche’s U.S. Attorney General nomination until he gave nonbinding guarantees the slush fund would not proceed.
- President Trump posts market-moving news on Truth Social, which the article says could raise demand for $100,000 subscriptions.
