President Trump on Wednesday settled a lawsuit that will require Meta to pay about $25 million, most of which will fund a presidential library, multiple outlets reportedand a source familiar confirmed to Axios.

Why it matters: Meta shut down Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts for about two years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. However, since Trump’s reelection, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has cozied up to the new administration.

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    8 days ago

    How the fuck? A private company closed an account on their own server, within full compliance of their own terms and regulations, and somehow he can sue and profit from it?

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      8 days ago

      Zuckerborg praised Trump in an earnings call according to an article saw on here.

      So the guy paid the nonsense fine and praised the leader after.