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May 19, 2026 - Trump plans $1.776 billion fund to funnel taxpayer money to his mates over "lawfare" claims
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Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on LBC. Today:
-- Trump TACOs over Iran...again
-- Trump's audacious plan to funnel taxpayer cash to his mates
-- And it's a big night in Kentucky Republican politics.
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