YouTube agrees to pay $24.5 million to settle Trump lawsuit
Reporting cited here
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The settlement converted platform litigation into support for a public construction project championed by Trump; it did not admit wrongdoing or adjudicate his censorship theory.
Settlement and court-filing termsYouTube Account-Suspension Settlement: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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The settlement converted platform litigation into support for a public construction project championed by Trump; it did not admit wrongdoing or adjudicate his censorship theory.
Allocation termsYouTube Account-Suspension Settlement: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Most of the settlement was designated for the Trust for the National Mall to support a White House ballroom, with the remainder for other plaintiffs and fees.
Allocation terms - reported
The parties settled the lawsuit without an admission of wrongdoing.
Settlement and court-filing termsYouTube Account-Suspension Settlement: The record · The record
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Trump was the plaintiff and the designated project was his White House ballroom initiative.
Settlement and court-filing termsYouTube Account-Suspension Settlement: The record · The record
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YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle Donald Trump's account-suspension lawsuit, including $22 million for the Trust for the National Mall to support a White House ballroom project, without admitting wrongdoing.
Settlement amount, ballroom-project allocation, and no-admission termYouTube's $24.5 million settlement routed $22 million to Trump's ballroom project · Settlement executed without admission of wrongdoing