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Trump DOJ Wants Immediate Stop to Lawsuit Discovery
DOJ claims records requests for Trump's Truth Social service are a waste of time.
In brief
DOJ claims records requests for Trump's Truth Social service are a waste of time. The DOJ argues that discovery requests for Trump's Truth Social platform data service are unnecessary due to legal flaws in the lawsuit. Originally reported by Law & Crime.
Trump Administration Claims
The DOJ argues that discovery requests for Trump's Truth Social data service are a waste of time.
Lawsuit Background
The lawsuit began on July 16 when Trump Media & Technology Group launched Truth API for $60,000 to $100,000 monthly subscriptions.
DOJ Motion to Dismiss
The DOJ filed a motion to dismiss the case, arguing TMTG is not bound by the Constitution.
Plaintiffs' Request
The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation sought a preliminary injunction to block government announcements while Truth API operates.
TMTG Revenue Surge
TMTG reported a 205% revenue surge in the third quarter, driven by Truth API.
The key point
The DOJ argues that discovery requests for Trump's Truth Social platform data service are unnecessary due to legal flaws in the lawsuit.