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Dick Durbin: “The Department of Justice and Internal Revenue Service…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Durbin Slams Trump's Slush Fund For January 6 Insurrectionists & Trump Allies During Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 00:01

Breaking news. Yesterday, The Department of Justice and Internal Revenue Service reached a settlement agreement in Trump versus Internal Revenue Service that established a $2 billion settlement fund. This anti weaponization fund will likely be used to financially benefit the President, his family, his political allies, affiliated individuals and related companies and trust, as well as individuals who were tried for their crimes at this Capitol on January 6, 2021. (00:01–00:15)

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Asserts that a $2 billion settlement fund was established in a case involving Trump and the IRS.

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