Meta agrees with $ 25 million to Trump’s payment for suspended accounts | Technology news
A settlement considered to be a great victory for US president as Meta Zuckerberg worships a new administration on numerous fronts.
Meta agreed to pay the President of the United States Donald Trump $ 25 million to pay a lawsuit he filed against the company for suspension in accounts after the US capitol attack in January 2021.
Meta spokesman has confirmed the settlement, with reports stating that $ 22 million will finance the Trump presidential library, and the rest will go to legal fees and other litigation.
The battle dates back to 2021 when Meta Facebook and Instagram suspended Trump’s accounts after speaking in which he attributed his electoral defeat to a wide fraud, his claims encourage his claims uprising from his supporters.
Trump said that he was wrongly censored and that he had filed lawsuits against Twitter in July 2021 (since he was renamed X), Facebook, Google and their main executives, claiming that they unlawfully silenced conservative views.
But recently, Tech Titans raced, including Meta Marko Zuckerberg and the new owner X, Elon Musk, who both attended Trump’s presidential inauguration last week in Washington, DC.
Zuckerberg was among several billionaires approved Main sitting During Trump’s oath last week. Also touched the target of politics, announcing a return Operations of facts and moderation on company applications, which include Facebook, Instagram and topics.
Target Diversity, equality and inclusion The programs were also stopped in January.
The giant social media has appointed a prominent Republican Joel Kaplan for his main officer for global affairs and chose Dani White, Executive Director of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and a close friend of Trump, to his committee.
In leaving its last practice, the target announced a $ 1 million contribution to the Trump’s inaugural fund back in December.
On Wednesday, he reported that his net income had increased by 59 percent to $ 62.36 billion, 2024.
