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Slush Fund, We Hardly Knew Ye

I have bad news for the Acting Attorney General: This shitshow is not going away any time soon.

Reason

The Art of the Deal cont'd, cont'd

Serious questions about Trump's scheme to get the government to (a) put $1.776 billion into a slush fund under his control, and (b) drop ALL tax claims the IRS has against him, are, I'm happy to report, not going away.

Reason

Trump's Corrupt 'Settlement' With the IRS Hits Two Judicial Roadblocks

One order temporarily blocks money for the president's "Anti-Weaponization Fund." The other asks whether the agreement is a fraudulent "product of collusion."

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Judge temporarily halts DOJ ‘anti-weaponization fund’

A federal judge in Virginia on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from proceeding with the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” created by the Justice Department last week. The two-page order from Judge Leonie M. Brinkema of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia directed the administration not…

Roll Call

The Art of the Deal

The Trump/DOJ Settlement Agreement:—"Utterly stupid, morally wrong."

Reason

UK bets on private investors to fill climate aid gaps after cuts

INTERVIEW: Exclusive: Development minister Jenny Chapman tells The Independent that the government wants to grow the money the UK provides to battle the climate crisis despite cutting funds. But, humanitarian organisations say the needs of private investors and developing countries are not always aligned

The Independent UK

Sports development fund pilferage demoralising sportspersons: Congress

The Congress has alleged that funds from the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF), intended to support athletes, were diverted for the construction and maintenance of sports facilities at IAS officers’ residences. Calling the alleged misuse of funds a setback for sportspersons, the party said it has discouraged athletes and contributed…

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January 6 officers sue Trump over $1.8bn fund, alleging ‘presidential corruption’

Retired Capitol police officer and DC officer allege Trump’s $1.8bn fund unlawfully rewards January 6 rioters and allies

The Guardian - US

Jan. 6 cops sue to block Trump’s $1.8B ‘slush fund for insurrectionists’ after IRS bail out

Harry Dunn and Daniel Hodges say the fund illegally rewards rioters for violence against law enforcement

The Independent UK

The Gaps in Legal Oversight: Walkers and the Failures at the Heart of the Port Fund Dispute

The Port Fund was an investment vehicle registered in the Cayman Islands. Walkers' Cayman firm was engaged by The Port Fund, which counted among its investors the state-owned Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) and Public Institution for Social Security (PIFSS).

International Business Times

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSE:BPF.UN) reported higher first-quarter franchise sales and distributable cash as Boston Pizza International said promotional activity and guest traffic supported results across its restaurant network. On a May 13 conference call, Jordan Holm, president of Bost

MarketBeat

UK growth forecasts slashed by IMF as Iran war hurts global economy – as it happened

International Monetary Fund has lowered its forecast for UK growth in 2026 and 2027, due to Iran war and weak growth in late 2025

The Guardian - UK

UK ‘strongly disagrees’ with US approach over health aid, says Yvette Cooper

Giving evidence to parliament’s International Development Committee, the foreign secretary said that the UK would continue to prioritise those areas that the US has said it will no longer fund under Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Fund Manager Mike Alves Backing Tomorrow's Defining Companies from OpenAI, SpaceX

VIDA Vision Fund Manager Mike Alves is backing transformative companies including SpaceX, xAI, and Figure AI, building a concentrated portfolio focused on AI, space commercialization, and next-generation financial infrastructure.

International Business Times

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Azerbaijan oil fund leans on gold to protect state reserves

Azerbaijan’s SOFAZ oil fund is benefiting from the continuous rise in gold prices, generating significant revenue for the country. The gains come as sovereign investors worldwide boost gold holdings in response to global instability.

Euronews

Italy leads in Azerbaijani energy imports, as SOFAZ reports strong 2025 results

SOFAZ reports strong 2025 results as Italy continues to lead European imports of Azerbaijani oil and gas, underpinned by stable production and key pipelines.

The Independent UK

New report shows a 25% drop in deaths of on-duty law enforcement officers

Deaths of on-duty law enforcement officers in the U.S. decreased by nearly 25% in 2025, according to an annual report

The Guardian - AU

Future Fund spent $20,000 to send CEO’s executive assistant on business class trip to scope hotels in US

Government also reveals it spent nearly $100,000 sending minister Anika Wells and two others to US during UN general assembly

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How Azerbaijan’s oil fund is expanding its influence in Europe’s private markets

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Fund is ramping up European infrastructure and renewables investments, taking stakes in London Gatwick airport and Italian solar panel capacities as it seeks to diversify away from oil and hydrocarbon revenues.

The Independent UK

Voices: Every pound of UK aid put into disease control guards against one of the most dangerous enemies of our time

COMMENT: For the UK, tackling infectious diseases like TB is not an act of generosity; it’s a matter of national interest, writes Sojan Joseph

Reason

My review of John Witt, The Radical Fund

Originally posted at Balkinization for a symposium on John Witt, The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a… The post My review of John Witt, The Radical Fund appeared first on Reason.com.

Benzinga

Cathie Wood Just Dumped More Palantir Shares Despite 'Holy Grail' AI Deal — Here's What Ark Bought Instead

Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant trades on Tuesday, focusing on companies like DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ:DKNG), Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), and Shopify Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOP).

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on global aid cuts: a malaria resurgence could be the canary in the coalmine

Editorial: The consequences of Donald Trump’s decision to scrap USAID, and other countries’ decisions to reduce funding, are playing out in deadly fashion

Barchart

This Meme Stock ETF Is Back from the Dead Just in Time for Halloween – and Beyond Meat’s 1,000% Surge

Should you buy Roundhill’s Meme Stock ETF in its second life?

Fortune

MacKenzie Scott triples down on DEI with $40 million donation to African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund

In 2021, the billionaire donated $20 million to the same organization, dedicated to preserving U.S. sites associated with Black history.

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