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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens investigation into Media Matters

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is opening an investigation into Media Matters for potential fraudulent activity involving data manipulation on X.com.
Media Matters is accused of manipulating algorithms on X to create images of advertisers' paid posts next to racist content, according to a complaint filed by X. Media Matters denies the allegations.
Advertisers on X, including IBM and NBCUniversal, have stopped advertising due to concerns about their ads appearing next to pro-Nazi content, impacting X's revenue.

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The Hill

Texas attorney general opens probe into Media Matters over report on X ads

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said Monday that his office is opening an investigation into Media Matters for America over its recent reports accusing X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, of placing ads for mainstream brands next to pro-Nazi and white nationalist content. Paxton’s office said it is investigating the liberal media watchdog…

11 days ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens investigation into Media Matters

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton makes a statement at his office, May 26, 2023, in Austin, Texas. Eric Gay/AP Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens investigation into Media Matters Brady Knox November 20, 08:17 PM November 20, 09:01 PM Video Embed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he opened an investigation into Media Matters for alleged fraudulent activity. The investigation comes so…

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Benzinga

Elon Musk Warns Of 'Civil & Criminal' Consequences For Fraud As Texas AG Opens Investigation Into Media Matters

Elon Musk warns of legal consequences for Media Matters as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launches an investigation into the organization for alleged fraudulent activities related to their reporting on Twitter.

11 days ago·New York, United States

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The Daily Caller

Texas AG Opens Fraud Probe Into Media Matters

Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton of Texas announced a fraud probe into Media Matters for America Monday night.

11 days ago·Washington, United States

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The Gateway Pundit

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation into "Radical Anti-Free Speech Organization" Media Matters Over Fraudulent Activity | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

On Monday, X (formerly ) filed a federal lawsuit against Media Matters and Eric Hananoki in the Northern District of Texas.

11 days ago·United States

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National Review

Texas AG Ken Paxton Launches Probe into Media Matters over Elon Musk Fraud Allegations

Ken Paxton launched an investigation into Media Matters for "potential fraudulent activity" after a report prompted corporations to pull their advertising from X.

11 days ago·United States

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