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United States — United States Department of Justice & Leonie Brinkema

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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice>>> announced the creation of the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' and later stated it would comply with the court order to pause its implementation, despite disagreeing with the decision. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche>>> is a key figure in this department.
Leonie Brinkema: Leonie Brinkema>>>, a U.S. District Judge, issued a temporary order blocking the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' from proceeding, citing the need to maintain the status quo and prevent irreversible disbursements.
May 18, 2026 · 323 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice is involved in the settlement with Donald Trump, having announced the creation of the 'anti-weaponization fund' in exchange for Donald Trump dropping his lawsuit. The department is also facing scrutiny for its conduct in the settlement.
Leonie Brinkema: U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema temporarily blocked the Trump administration from operating the 'anti-weaponization fund' while she weighs a longer-term block, adding another layer of judicial oversight to the controversial settlement.
May 29, 2026 · 20 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice>>>, under Todd Blanche>>>'s leadership, announced the abandonment of the $1.8 billion fund due to political backlash and court challenges, while maintaining the agreement with the United States — Internal Revenue Service>>> regarding Donald Trump>>>'s tax probes.
Leonie Brinkema: U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema>>> in Virginia already temporarily blocked the fund's operations, with her order set to expire soon, adding another layer of legal complexity to the event.
Jun 02, 2026 · 26 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice is involved through Todd Blanche's testimony and the potential nomination of him to lead the department.
Leonie Brinkema: Leonie Brinkema is the U.S. District Judge who imposed a block on Donald Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund.
Jun 03, 2026 · 132 articles
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Leonie Brinkema: U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled that Alphabet Inc. unlawfully monopolized markets for publisher ad servers and ad exchanges, paving the way for potential remedies like a breakup of Alphabet Inc.'s advertising products.
Apr 17, 2025 · 11 articles
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