# Trump Undercuts AG on Ending Convict Fund

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Podcast: [The Beat with Ari Melber](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451)
Published: 2026-06-03T23:39:51+00:00
Episode link: https://www.ms.now/
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## Resource

MS NOW's Ari Melber reports on escalating confusion over the status of President Trump's $1.8 billion slush fund. Former SDNY Chief David Kelley joins to discuss.

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