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Is Trump giving up on his slush fund?

President Donald Trump returns to the White House after spending the day at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, on May 31, 2026. | Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund is — maybe — done for. What’s happening? On Monday, Axios reported that the Trump administration planned to drop its “anti-weaponization” fund — nearly $1.8 billion in taxpa...