Posted Aug 12, 2026 at 6:21 PM UTCEExternal LinkTrump sued over Truth Social subscription that offers early access to posts.In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, the Freedom of the Press Foundation and The Intercept Media claim Truth Social’s up to $100,000 /month subscription is “profoundly corrupt” and “unconstitutional,” alleging Trump is illegally “profiting by selling government information.” The Intercept and FPT are asking the court to block the Truth Social subscription.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Emma Roth
Trump sued over Truth Social subscription that offers early access to posts.
In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, the Freedom of the Press Foundation and The Intercept Media claim Truth Social’s up to $100,000 /month subscription is “profoundly corrupt” and “unconstitutional,” alleging Trump is illegally “profiting by selling government information.” The Intercept and FPT are asking the court to block the Truth Social subscription. [Link: Trump sued over Truth Social advance access sale | https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/12/trump-truth-social-lawsuit.html | CNBC]










