DC Judge Will Take Gov't 'At Its Word' Trump's Fund Is Dead

By Lauren Berg · June 23, 2026, 11:18 PM EDT

A Washington, D.C., federal judge Tuesday declined to issue a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration's proposed $1.8 billion "lawfare" fund, saying he "must take the government at its word" that...

To view the full article, register now.

Documents

Case Information

Case Title

CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al

Case Number

1:26-cv-01789

Court

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

May 22, 2026