Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
President Trump had sued Meta and other tech firms in 2021, arguing that he had been wrongfully censored by them. Meta also reported revenue and profit growth for the fourth quarter.
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Meta to pay $25m to settle Trump lawsuit over ban
The president sued the firm in 2021 over the suspension of his accounts after the 6 January Capitol riots.BBC News - 4d -
Meta agrees to pay Trump $25m for suspending accounts over Capitol riots
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Meta agrees to pay $25 million to settle lawsuit from Trump after Jan. 6 suspension
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Meta to pay Trump $25 million to settle 2021 lawsuit
Meta Platforms will pay $25 million to resolve a lawsuit President Trump brought in 2021 over the suspension of his social media accounts after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.CBS News - 4d -
Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
President Trump had sued Meta and other tech firms in 2021, arguing that he had been wrongfully censored by them. Meta also reported revenue and profit growth for the fourth quarter.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump reaches settlement with Meta for $25 million over 2021 suspension
Meta said it would pay $25 million to settle a four-year-old lawsuit from President Donald Trump over the social media company’s decision to suspend Trump’s accounts after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.NBC News - 4d -
Meta agrees to pay $25 million to settle lawsuit with President Donald Trump
Meta agrees to settle a lawsuit with President Donald Trump.ABC News - 4d -
Meta agrees to pay $25 million to settle Trump lawsuit over suspended accounts
Meta said it would pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit from President Donald Trump over the social media company’s decision to suspend Trump’s accounts.NBC News - 4d -
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Harvard settles in Title VI antisemitism lawsuits
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CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Being Ordered to Pay $5 Million
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American Express to pay $230 million to settle DOJ fraud probe, deceptive marketing claim
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Toyota Truck Unit Will Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle Emissions Fraud Case
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Mastercard Agrees to Settle Pay Discrimination Suit for $26 Million
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Robinhood to Pay $45 Million Fine to Settle SEC Charges
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Why Meta had to 'bend the knee to Trump' ahead of his inauguration
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Reward for capture of Venezuela's Maduro increased to $25 million
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Trump supporters and protesters agree – sort of – on his sentencing: ‘the opposite of justice’
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McMahon to pay millions for failing to disclose settlements: SEC
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Vince McMahon will pay $1.7 million to settle SEC allegations over hush money agreements
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Trump pays his respects to Jimmy Carter at the Capitol
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