Trump's $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Is Collapsing. His Own Party Is Turning on Him.

Make It Make Sense with Grant Hermes · Jun 2, 2026 · 19m

Two federal judges have now stepped in to freeze Trump's $1.8 billion anti-weaponization slush fund. One judge in Virginia halted all payouts. A judge in Miami reopened the entire IRS lawsuit after 35 former federal judges called the settlement a fraud on the court. The DOJ quietly backed down Monday and said it would comply.That means the Trump loyalists who were promised a payout for their loyalty are not getting one, at least for now. And the Republicans in the Senate are furious.Grant also breaks down the Bill Pulte appointment as acting DNI, why legal experts say it may be illegal, what…