Trumps $1.7B anti-lawfare fund: Letters to the Editor May 26, 2026

Finally, the right sees the wrongs that President Trump is committing (“Isn’t ‘fund’ & games,” May 20).Imagine using taxpayer money to pay people convicted in a court of law for fighting for you, who you’ve already pardoned.This is the most corrupt president in the history of the country.

An absolute disgrace.I am glad to see that many New York Post readers are condemning Trump’s staggering abuse of power and finally seeing the big picture.Trump needs to go.Vince SgroiValley StreamViolent rioters were trying to prevent the peaceful transfer of power on Jan.

6, 2021 while being held back by brave police officers at the Capitol.Many officers were brutally beaten, and yet the justice that was achieved has been doubly undone via corrupt pardons and soon by payment from Trump’s IRS settlement fund.People who would otherwise be in jail are now roaming free and gearing up to buy luxury cars and the like on our dime.Our tax money is being stolen for corrupt and depraved reasons.Jay EssBrooklynI am old enough to remember that Richard Nixon had to justify taking a free dog lest he be considered corrupt.

Meanwhile, Trump takes billions of dollars.Republicans wouldn’t know integrity if it bit them in the face.What dirt does Trump hold on his minions in Congress? He should’ve long since been impeached, removed from office and put in prison.Bruce EllisHouston, TexasEven worse than the infamous rioters’ presence at the Capitol on Jan.

6, 2021 was their participation in violence that day.It then became even more despicable with Trump’s presidential pardons, only to now be made unbelievably worse by the proposed payments to these desecrators of our democracy.Richard SiegelmanPlainviewFirst, Trump sues the IRS for $10 billion.Second, he withdraws his lawsuit and settles for a reported $1.776 billion Justice Department alternative.

Third, the president says he doesn’t know the details of the DOJ payout.Fourth, if you believe that, then I have a big,...