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Trump sued over Truth Social's $100,000 early access service

First publishedAug 11, 22:20 UTC
Last updatedAug 12, 22:15 UTC · 1m ago
11 outletCBS News11 outletCNBC Top News33 outletsThe Guardian US, The Hill, BBC US & Canada11 outletSeattle Times33 outletsArs Technica, NYT Home, NPR News11 outletABC News
CBS News8Trump Media sells $100,000 Truth Social data access, drawing scrutinyOpen ↗CNBC Top News7Trump sued over Truth Social advance access saleOpen ↗The Guardian US8Trump sued over $100,000-a-month early-access offer to Truth Social postsOpen ↗The Hill7Lawsuit launched over sale of early access to Truth Social postsOpen ↗BBC US & Canada9Trump sued over Truth Social's $100,000 early access serviceOpen ↗Seattle Times6Lawsuit seeks to ban Trump Media from charging for early access to president’s posts on US policyOpen ↗Ars Technica7Trump sued over "brazen" scheme to sell Truth Social API access for $100K a monthOpen ↗NYT Home9Trump Is Sued Over Plan to Sell Early Access to His Truth Social PostsOpen ↗NPR News9Trump sued over service selling faster access to Truth Social postsOpen ↗ABC News8'Profoundly corrupt': Trump sued over selling early access to Truth Social postsOpen ↗
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The federal lawsuit alleges that the service from the president's media company violates the Constitution. Meanwhile, Trump Media executives say they have signed up more than 10 customers.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker)

Reported by 10 outlets — NPR News, NYT Home, BBC US & Canada, ABC News, The Guardian US, and 5 more. See all sources ↓

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The federal lawsuit alleges that the service from the president's media company violates the Constitution. Meanwhile, Trump Media executives say they have signed up more than 10 customers.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker)
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10 outlets, average source rating 7.8/10.
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    Lawsuit seeks to ban Trump Media from charging for early access to president’s posts on US policy

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    The Guardian US
    CBS News
    Ars Technica
    The Hill
    CNBC Top News
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