X has reached a settlement with President Donald Trump in a lawsuit over the president’s 2021 suspension from Twitter. The Wall Street Journal that the Elon Musk-owned company has agreed to pay “about $10 million” to settle the long-running case.
Trump , along with Meta and YouTube, more than three years ago after the companies booted him off their platforms following the riots on January 6, 2021. His lawyers claimed that the suspensions were a violation of his First Amendment rights. The lawsuit against Twitter by a judge in 2022, but Trump’s lawyers appealed that decision.
X’s settlement comes shortly after Meta also reached an agreement with Trump. The company , much of which will go toward building Trump’s presidential library, the company confirmed. The Wall Street Journal reports that the president’s lawyers “are also expected to pursue a settlement with…
