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New lawsuit says Trump is selling privileged access to his own policy posts

A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday says Donald Trump and Trump Media are monetizing early access to his posts on U.S. policy in a way that violates the Constitution.

Why it matters: Paywall for power

First recorded Aug 12, 2026·Meaningfully updated Aug 12, 2026

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