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President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. | AP Photo / Matt Rourke

DOJ Sparks Controversy After Offering Billion-Dollar Settlement to Trump Allies

The DOJ announced a controversial $1.776 billion “lawfare” compensation fund tied to a Trump family IRS lawsuit settlement.

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The FBI Is Offering $200,000 for Information on a Former Air Force Sergeant Who Defected to Iran

The FBI is offering $200,000 for information on Monica Witt — a former Air Force officer who defected to Iran in 2013 and allegedly exposed undercover US intelligence personnel.

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Nearly 1 in 12 Chicago Defendants on Ankle Monitors Have Vanished

246 of Chicago's 3,048 ankle-monitored defendants have gone missing — including 21 charged with murder and 103 with sexual assault. Nobody knows where they are.

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