BEDMINSTER, New Jersey, July 7, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – Former President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is filing a class action lawsuit against Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for banning him from their social media platforms.
Trump announced he will be the lead – but not the only – plaintiff in a lawsuit seeking to reverse the forced removal of him “and other brave patriots” from the world’s largest communication platforms, as well as punitive damages. The suit will be backed by the America First Policy Institute, a relatively new organization led by former Trump officials Linda McMahon and Brooke Rollins.
Trump argued that while Big Tech companies are technically private entities, that no longer accurately captures the full reality of the situation in light of “collusion” with and “coercion” from government to silence Democrats’ political enemies, between the federal rule Section 230, which exempts them from legal liability for the user content they allow, and pressure from Democrat politicians. Last month, leaked emails revealed that President Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign urged Facebook to remove a video from their then-opponent’s son, Donald Trump Jr.
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