President Donald Trump has reportedly signed a roughly $25 million settlement agreement with Meta over the social media company's decision to suspend his accounts following the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol incursion.
Meta has announced it will be settling a four-year-long lawsuit from President Donald Trump that was filed against the company
Meta will pay $25 million to settle Donald Trump's 2021 lawsuit against the tech company, which came after the president's social media accounts were suspended following the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised the Trump administration for backing Silicon Valley on a call with investors, adding that 2025 will be big for "redefining" the company's relationships with governments.
The suit was brought after Facebook, among other social media platforms, suspended Trump's account following the Jan. 6 insurrection that attempted to overthrow the 2020 election.
On Meta's earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg said this will be a "big year" for redefining the company's relationship with the federal government.
Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump. Trump sued the company, which owns […]
Among the guests at Donald Trump's second inauguration in Washington, D.C. today were three billionaire tech CEOs: Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Tesla's Elon Musk, and Meta's Mark Zuckerberg. They were also joined by Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Meta confirmed that it will be making a donation of $22 million to Trump's presidential library and will also pay $3 million in legal fees. "I write to inform the Court that the parties have reached an agreement to settle the named plaintiffs' individual claims and resolve this matter," the letter read.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised the Trump administration for supporting Silicon Valley, calling 2025 a pivotal year for redefining Meta’s government relationships. Meta and Zuckerberg have taken steps to mend ties with Trump,
Meta will pay President Donald Trump $25 million to settle a lawsuit after the tech giant banned him from Facebook and Instagram following the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol. The Wall Street Journal was the first to report the news.