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'Problem of Trump's own making': Politics reporter on GOP defections over Trump's $1.8B fund - MS NOW Reports
New details from The New York Times are emerging over Trump’s deal to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. It comes as Republican clamor over Trump’s $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is growing and legal challenges start to put up serious road blocks for payouts. Wired senior politics correspondent Hugo Lowell and former federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori join Alex Witt to discuss. - Aired on 05/31/2026.