DOJ to create $1.776B 'Truth and Justice Commission' to compensate allies: Sources
The Department of Justice is set to establish a $1.776 billion 'Truth and Justice Commission' to compensate alleged victims of government misconduct. This initiative comes as part of a deal for President Trump to drop his ongoing lawsuit against the IRS. The proposal has faced criticism and legal challenges, particularly regarding potential conflicts of interest.
- ▪The DOJ is finalizing a deal for a compensation fund of $1.776 billion.
- ▪This fund aims to address claims from alleged victims of government 'weaponization.'
- ▪Trump plans to drop his IRS lawsuit in exchange for the compensation fund.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onTrump administration to create $1.776B 'Truth and Justice Commission' to compensate allies: SourcesTrump plans to drop his IRS suit in exchange for creating a compensation fund.ByKatherine Faulders, Peter Charalambous, and Alexander MallinMay 16, 2026, 5:03 AM3:00President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, May 15, 2026, as he returns from a trip to Beijing, China.
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