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Media Matters sues the FTC to block its “retaliatory” investigation.
Last month, the FTC opened an investigation into the nonprofit watchdog group to determine whether it worked with advertisers to carry out a boycott of X. The Elon Musk-owned platform sued Media Matters for defamation after the organization found neo-Nazi content next to ads on the platform in 2023.
In its lawsuit, Media Matters claims that the FTC is using “sweeping governmental powers to attempt
to silence and harass an organization for daring to speak the truth.”
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