The Shadow of Vindictiveness: Trump's DOJ Pours $1. 7 Billion into a Fund of Retribution The Department of Justice under Donald Trump has announced a $1.
7 billion fund to compensate individuals who were investigated or prosecuted by Democratic administrations for crimes committed during their time in office.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche claims the fund aims to "make right the wrongs" of previous investigations, a justification that amounts to Orwellian doublespeak.