on May 29, 2026 at 3:10 pm A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to pause efforts to set up a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who believe they were improperly investigated and prosecuted Louise RadnofskyBy aumnamaah@gmail.com / May 29, 2026 The order temporarily prevents officials from transferring money into or paying claims out of the $1.8 billion fund.