Meta agrees to pay $25 million to settle Trump lawsuit over suspended accounts
Donald Trump,Meta,Mark Zuckerberg,Free Speech
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Meta said Wednesday it would pay $25 million to settle a four-year-old lawsuit from President Donald Trump over the social media company’s decision to suspend Trump’s accounts after the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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