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Meta Agrees to $25 Million Settlement over Suspending Trump’s Accounts

HeadlineJan 31, 2025

The social media giant Meta has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Trump after Facebook and Instagram suspended Trump’s accounts following the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Most of the funds will be directed toward Trump’s future presidential library.

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