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FTC Settles with Media Matters Over Alleged Retaliation

Updated 2026-05-05 15:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Federal Trade Commission has settled its litigation with Media Matters after a court ruled the agency violated the First Amendment when issuing a civil investigative demand related to Elon Musk’s X. The lawsuit was dismissed, and both sides gave notice of settlement.

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The Federal Trade Commission and Media Matters have settled their litigation following a court ruling that the federal agency violated the First Amendment when it issued a civil investigative demand to the media watchdog. The Media Matters lawsuit was dismissed on Tuesday, after the sides gave notic
2026-05-05 15:13 UTC
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