President Trump signed a settlement document that is expected to require a meta platform, which is the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to pay about $ 25 million to solve it. 2021 Litigation According to the agreement, Trump opposed the social media giant.
The Wall Street Journal first reported the reconciliation.
This lawsuit was due to the suspension after the meta account Riot At the US Council on January 6, 2021. At first Facebook (currently meta) Pause And in June 2021, we announced that it would do. Prohibit Trump For at least two years, after the platform noticed that his post on January 6 caused violence and brought public safety risks. Currently named X, Twitter, owned by Elon Musk, has banned Trump from social media sites for the same reason.
Trump sued Facebook and Twitter, arguing that he had violated his first correction right for freedom of speech in “illegal and unconstitutional censorship.” He was so Recovered On Twitter in 2022 I returned to Facebook 2023.
With a complaint submitted to the US District Court for the southern part of Florida, Trump protects the content posted by social media companies on the platform, and to restore his account. I was asking the court to overturn the section 230. With two social media sites and his channel on YouTube. He also asked the court to prevent Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube, which were posted on the president’s post and upload, to prevent “censorship, editing and managing, or exercising in many forms of restraint.”
According to the Wall Street Journal, $ 22 million is donated to Trump’s Presidential Library Fund, the rest is used for legal expenses and sent to other plaintiffs on the case.
Meta Donated $ 1 million Mr. Trump’s inauguration fund and his CEO Mark Zuckerberg attended the inauguration ceremony.
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