YouTube to Pay $24.5 Million to End Trump Lawsuit Over Jan. 6 Ban
YouTube will pay $24.5 million to settle Trump's lawsuit, with $22 million funding a new White House ballroom, marking the final major social media settlement in 2025.
- On September 29, YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit with Donald Trump regarding the suspension of his account after the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots.
- $22 million of the settlement will go to the Trust for the National Mall for a new $200 million ballroom at the White House, while $2.5 million will be shared among other plaintiffs.
- The settlement marks the conclusion of Trump's lawsuits against major tech platforms for censorship following his account suspensions.
- YouTube did not admit any wrongdoing and confirmed that it will not alter its policies as part of the settlement agreement.
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Trump Wins $24.5 Million Settlement From YouTube Over Account Suspension
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump, marking another major victory for Trump in his long running fight against what he has called politically motivated censorship by Big Tech. The settlement, filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Northern California, ends a four-year battle over YouTube’s [...] The post Trump Wins $24.5 Million Settlement From YouTube Over Account Suspension appeared fir…
YouTube Settles with President Trump for $24.5 Million Over Account Suspension
For years, Silicon Valley’s self-appointed hall monitors wielded unprecedented power to shape public discourse and silence dissenting voices. Their platforms became digital town squares where... The post YouTube Settles with President Trump for $24.5 Million Over Account Suspension appeared first on Patriot Journal.
YouTube joins Big Tech cowards in caving to Trump
YouTube is the latest major tech company to capitulate to President Donald Trump. On Monday evening, the Google-owned video platform agreed to pay a $24.5 million settlement to Trump and others suspended after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S....
YouTube to pay Trump $22M over Jan. 6 expulsion
What happenedYouTube Monday agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a four-year-old lawsuit from President Donald Trump and other plaintiffs who claimed the Google-owned company censored them by suspending their accounts after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Trump’s share, $22 million, will go toward funding the ballroom he is building at the White House, according to court documents.Who said whatSince his election last November, Trump ha…
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