New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Google-owned YouTube has agreed to pay USD 24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump against YouTube for the suspension of his account.
Trump's account was suspended in relation to the January 6 riots in 2021.
On Jan 6, 2021 the United States Capitol in Washington D.C. was attacked by a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup, two months after his defeat in the 2020 Presidential election.
Welcoming the decision, Donald Trump today posted on TruthSocial, " YouTube SURRENDERS! Pays President Trump $ 24.5 MILLION for illegal ban. This MASSIVE victory proves Big Tech censorship has consequences. Every shadowbanned patriot deserves justice!"Trump fought for a spe...