SCOUT· 38%10m·2026-05-19·News PoliticsTrump’s New $1.8 Billion Pot of Money, and a Deadly Mosque Attack in California
Plus, a North Korean soccer team hits the road. Here’s what we’re covering: Justice Dept. Sets Up $1.8 Billion Fund That Could Funnel Money to Trump Allies (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/us/politics/trump-irs-lawsuit.html) , by Glenn Thrush, Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer Trump Threatens Iran and Then Pulls Back,…
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