Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed a lawsuit against the left-wing group Media Matters, accusing them of fraudulent practices to solicit donations and intimidate advertisers. The lawsuit alleges that Media Matters targeted X advertisers and refused to cooperate with an investigation. Media Matters is criticized for its activist agenda against X.
“Media Matters has pursued an activist agenda in its attempt to destroy X, because they cannot control it." NEW: Missouri AG Sues Media Matters Over Campaign to Target X Advertisers https://t.co/cu6ITOnNL3
Missouri AG sues Media Matters over its X research, demands donor names Media watchdog slams "meritless, expensive, and harassing investigations." Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey yesterday sued Media Matters in an attempt to protect Elon Musk and X from the nonprofit… https://t.co/KneTt9fB8m
The lawsuit "claims that 'Media Matters has used fraud to solicit donations from Missourians'" and refers to X/Twitter as "one of the last platforms dedicated to free speech in America." #ethics #law #internet #socialmedia #gov #research https://t.co/yTTg9MqO1E