Trump and Natalie Harp Hit With Lawsuit Over Truth Social Changes
Summary
President Donald Trump and White House aide Natalie Harp are being sued over a Truth Social program that charges up to $100,000 per month for early access to official government posts. The lawsuit claims this program violates public access rules and constitutional rights by giving paying users information before the general public.Key Facts
- The lawsuit was filed on September 17 by watchdog groups American Oversight and Campaign for Accountability.
- The Truth API program started on August 1 and offers real-time posts from government officials’ Truth Social accounts to subscribers.
- The subscription costs $100,000 per month or $60,000 per month if paid for three years upfront.
- Officials whose accounts are included are President Trump, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and FBI Director Kash Patel.
- Natalie Harp is named because she helps President Trump post on Truth Social.
- The lawsuit says these posts include important announcements about policy, military actions, and government updates.
- Critics argue that early access to this information could allow paying subscribers to profit before the public learns about government actions.
- Trump transferred his shares in Trump Media & Technology Group to his trust before starting his second term.
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