DOJ Sues Truth Social Over Paid Priority Access
The DOJ sued Truth Social, alleging its paid subscription violates the First Amendment by prioritizing paying users over others. This action challenges the platform’s pay-to-play model as unconstitut…
A federal lawsuit was filed on July 25, 2023, alleging that Trump Media & Technology Group’s paid subscription service, Truth Social Plus, violates the Constitution. The case, brought by the Department of Justice’s civil division in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, claims the service gives paying users priority access to posts, effectively creating a pay‑to‑play system that discriminates against non‑paying users and infringes on First Amendment rights.
The lawsuit comes after Truth Social launched the subscription tier in early 2023, as part of Donald Trump’s strategy to
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