12 August 2026bbc.co.uk

Media groups sue over Truth Social paid fast-track access for Trump posts

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Two US media groups sued Trump Media & Technology Group in New York federal court over a paid Truth Social tier granting near-instant priority delivery of Trump posts for up to $100,000 per month. Plaintiffs argue selling access to presidential messages that can move markets is unconstitutional and corrupt, while TMTG says the service targets businesses seeking faster data feeds.

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