Elon Musk’s social media platform X has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit that President Trump introduced in opposition to the corporate and its former chief govt, the Wall Avenue Journal reported Wednesday.
Trump’s crew thought of letting the lawsuit fizzle out, folks acquainted with the matter informed WSJ, citing the billionaire’s shut proximity to the president and the truth that Musk spent $250 million to assist elect him.
However they in the end moved ahead with the settlement, it reported.
X didn’t instantly reply to a Reuters request for remark.
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Final month, Meta Platforms stated it had agreed to pay about $25 million to settle a lawsuit by Trump over the corporate’s suspension of his accounts after the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol.