President Donald Trump was sued Wednesday over a new service for his social media platform, Truth Social, that charges subscribers up to $100,000 a month for early access to his posts and those of other prominent users.
The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan federal court, alleges that the sale of faster access to what the interim CEO of Truth Social’s parent, Trump Media, has called “market-moving” posts is “profoundly corrupt” and illegal.
“President Donald Trump is charging $100,000 per month for advance access to his official government announcements on Truth Social, the social media platform he owns,” the lawsuit says, adding, “This scheme is…
