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Meta Agrees To Pay $25 Million To Settle Donald Trump's Lawsuit Over Account Suspension


Published on 2025-01-29 19:24:08 - MSN
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  • Meta has settled a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump after the social media giant suspended him from their Facebook and Instagram platforms following the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. As part of the agreement,

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by former President Donald Trump. The lawsuit stemmed from Trump's suspension from the platform following the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, where he was accused of inciting violence. The settlement includes a $25 million payment to Trump, which will be used to fund his 2024 presidential campaign. Additionally, Meta has agreed to reinstate Trump's account with certain conditions to prevent future violations of their policies. This settlement marks a significant development in the ongoing debate over the moderation of political figures on social media platforms.

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