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Trump sued over selling early access to Truth Social posts

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Trump sued over selling early access to Truth Social posts
Trump sued over selling early access to Truth Social posts
The lawsuit contends that Trump’s agreement to publish updates concerning tariffs, war and government actions first on his platform violates the Constitution
Trump sued over sale of access to Truth Social posts
Two US media groups on Wednesday sued President Donald Trump over his move to charge for early access to his often market-moving Truth Social posts. The lawsuit, filed in New York by The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation, states that the scheme is "extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional." Subscribers t
'Profoundly corrupt': Trump faces lawsuit after selling early access to Truth Social posts
The complaint filed in Manhattan federal court by the Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation challenges Truth API, a feed offered by Trump Media & Technology Group.
U.S. president sued over plan to sell faster access to his posts on Truth Social
Two media organizations have argued that the First Amendment guarantees equal access to a president's public pronouncements and doesn't permit early access to be sold.
Trump sued over paid early access to Truth Social posts
The president’s social media company began offering high-speed access to his market-moving announcements for $100,000 a month in August.
Deadline
Deadline8 hrs ago
Donald Trump Sued By Media Groups Over Sale Of Faster Access To Truth Social Posts
Two media groups filed suit against Donald Trump over a new offering in which subscribers can pay up to $100,000 a month for quicker access to his announcements on Truth Social. The lawsuit, filed in federal court on Wednesday, the Freedom of the Press Foundation and The Intercept Media claim that the “scheme is profou
MyJoyOnline
MyJoyOnline8 hrs ago
Trump sued over Truth Social’s $100,000 early access service
Donald Trump is being sued by two US media groups over a new Truth Social service that charges up to $100,000 a month for early access to his posts.
Reuters
Reuters8 hrs ago
Trump sued over service that offers paid early access to Truth Social posts
Trump sued over service that offers paid early access to Truth Social posts  Reuters
NDTV
NDTV8 hrs ago
Trump Sued Over Paid Access To Truth Social Posts
According to the complaint, many of Trump's 9,000 to 11,000 Truth Social posts and reposts during his second White House term were never followed by official White House statements.
Trump sued over service that offers paid early access to Truth Social posts
NEW YORK, Aug 12 : Donald Trump was sued on Wednesday by two media entities seeking to shut down a new service that sells paid access to the U.S. president's posts, including some that can move markets, on his Truth Social platform.The complaint filed in Manhattan federal court by the Intercept and the Freedom of the P
Engadget
Engadget9 hrs ago
Trump is being sued for charging for faster access to Truth Social posts
A new lawsuit claims the Truth API violates the First and Fifth Amendments.
Trump sued for selling early access to market-shaking Truth Social posts
Two media groups on Wednesday sued to block President Donald Trump’s social media company from offering high-paying clientele real-time access to posts on the platform, alleging the subscription plan is unconstitutional.  Truth Social began offering Truth API, or application programming interface, on Aug. 1 to users wh
ABC News
ABC News9 hrs ago
'Profoundly corrupt': Trump sued over selling early access to Truth Social posts
Free press groups say selling access to Trump's posts is "unconstitutional."
New York Times
New York Times10 hrs ago
Trump Is Sued Over Plan to Sell Early Access to His Truth Social Posts
The lawsuit filed in federal court said President Trump “stands to gain financially by giving ‘market-moving’ government information to those who are willing and able to pay his personal company.”
NPR Politics
NPR Politics10 hrs ago
Trump sued over service selling faster access to Truth Social posts
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.
Ars Technica
Ars Technica10 hrs ago
Trump sued over "brazen" scheme to sell Truth Social API access for $100K a month
With Truth API, Trump is "selling priority access to news he himself generates."
Trump Sued for Truth Social Scheme to Manipulate Markets
President Donald Trump has just been sued for trying to sell early access to his Truth Social posts.  The Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Wednesday, calling Trump’s plan “extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional.”  T
CNN
CNN11 hrs ago
Trump sued on First and Fifth Amendment grounds over paid Truth Social access
Trump sued on First and Fifth Amendment grounds over paid Truth Social access  CNN
USA Today
USA Today12 hrs ago
Trump sued over Truth Social's $100,000 early access plan
Trump sued over Truth Social's $100,000 early access plan  USA Today
Trump sued over plan to sell access to Truth Social posts
The lawsuit states that the US president's scheme to sell early access to his Truth Social posts is “extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional.”
UPI
UPI13 hrs ago
The Intercept sues Trump on First Amendment issues for Truth API
Online news site The Intercept sued President Donald Trump and members of his staff to challenge their plan to monetize the president's posts.
BBC News
BBC News13 hrs ago
Trump sued over Truth Social's $100,000 early access service
The suit challenges Truth Social plan selling early access to Trump's market-moving posts.
Trump sued over $100,000-a-month early-access offer to Truth Social posts
Suit alleges subscription offer aims to sell privileged access to information generated in president’s official capacity Donald Trump has been sued after a subscription service charging up to $100,000 a month for early access to his posts on his Truth Social platform sparked allegations of corruption. The lawsuit, file
Trump sued over scheme to sell instant access to Truth Social posts
The lawsuit, filed in New York, describes the scheme as "extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional."
MSNBC
MSNBC14 hrs ago
Trump sued for charging up to $100,000 for early access to his Truth Social posts
In their complaint, The Intercept Media and the Freedom of the Press Association argued that the new data service is “profoundly corrupt.”
Le Monde
Le Monde14 hrs ago
Trump sued over sale of access to Truth Social posts
Subscribers to the paid service are supposed to get almost instantaneous access to Trump's messages on his social media platform, crucial seconds ahead of the general public.
Trump sued over sale of access to Truth Social posts
Subscribers to the paid service are supposed to get almost instantaneous access to Trump's messages on his social media platform, crucial seconds ahead of the general public.
Punch
Punch14 hrs ago
Trump sued over sale of access to Truth Social posts
Two US media groups are suing President Trump over his “corrupt and unconstitutional” scheme to charge for early access to his market-moving Truth Social p
CTV News
CTV News14 hrs ago
Trump sued over sale of access to Truth Social posts
Early access to the service can cost up to $100,000 per month, according to Wednesday’s lawsuit.
Forbes
Forbes15 hrs ago
Trump Sued Over Faster Access To Truth Social Posts
Trump Sued Over Faster Access To Truth Social Posts  Forbes
CNBC
CNBC15 hrs ago
Trump sued over Truth Social advance access sale
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, notes that Trump's posts on his own social media site often move financial markets.
The Intercept
The Intercept16 hrs ago
The Intercept Sues Trump for Selling Premium Access to Truth Social Announcements
A lawsuit filed with two legal advocacy groups argues the president is restricting First Amendment-protected information in a scheme to enrich himself.
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