The Verge
San Francisco sues Trump Media for selling early access to Trump posts
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
San Francisco filed a lawsuit in California state court against Trump Media & Technology Group, alleging that the company's Truth API feed violates state consumer protection laws by selling early access to posts by President Donald Trump on Truth Social. The city did not provide additional details about the specific consumer harm alleged in the complaint. Trump Media & Technology Group has not publicly responded to the lawsuit.
