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11th Circuit refuses to stay sanctions against Trump over $1.8 billion payout
Original: Good news:⚡"VICTORY: a unanimous 11th Cir just REFUSED to stay sanctions on # Trump & Co. over his $1.8B slush fund He🚨s
A unanimous panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has declined to stay sanctions connected to a $1.8 billion payout that Trump pursued against his own government, with his own Justice Department agreeing to the settlement. Former federal judges who challenged the arrangement are cited in the ruling. Supporters of the decision are celebrating it as accountability for what critics call a slush fund.
Why now: A federal appeals court just ruled against Trump in a high-profile sanctions case, fueling political debate.
Donald Trump11th Circuit Court of AppealsDepartment of Justice
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