
Thirty-five former federal judges filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to reopen President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS. The motion targets a proposed $1.776 billion settlement fund announced by the Department of Justice. The fund is described as an Anti-Weaponization Fund intended to compensate people allegedly targeted by investigations or prosecution for political reasons. The judges argue the settlement was not properly presented to the court and raises concerns about candor and manipulation of the judicial system. The fund’s structure is criticized for bypassing congressional approval. The motion also notes that individuals connected to the January 6 events, including those pardoned by Trump, are seeking shares of the funds.
"The motion seeks relief under Rule 60 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which allows the Court to set aside the judgment and reopen the case, or in the alternative, to request lea"
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