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A block order (⚖️ t2m.co/Np2WmdJx) from a separate federal judge in VA remains in effect until at least Friday."
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A federal judge in Washington denied a bid to immediately block the fund, citing the DOJ’s public statements that it is not moving forward with it.
A federal judge put Trump's $1.7 billion slush fund on notice.
Judge Richard Leon pressed DOJ lawyers to put in writing that the fund isn't moving forward. When asked why they wouldn't, the DOJ's answer was: "I don't know."
The fund survived today—but its leash just got shorter.