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Texas judge decides Texas is a perfectly good venue for X to sue Media Matters

Judge rules X Corp can pursue lawsuit against Media Matters for alleged harm to advertising due to extremist content association. [ more ]

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Texas Judge allows X's lawsuit against Media Matters to move forward

X's lawsuit against Media Matters progresses after a federal judge found sufficient allegations of actual malice and harmful intent. [ more ]

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Judge denies Media Matters' motion to dismiss X's not-libel lawsuit

A Texas judge allowed X's lawsuit against Media Matters to continue, rejecting their dismissal request. [ more ]

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Musk's X lawsuit against Media Matters is headed to trial

Elon Musk's X Corp lawsuit against Media Matters will proceed to trial after a judge found the claims sufficient to survive dismissal. [ more ]

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Elon Musk's X can proceed to trial in case against Media Matters after Texas judge denies dismissal request

A Texas judge's ruling allows X's lawsuit against Media Matters to proceed, highlighting legal tensions around media reporting and advertising. [ more ]

Fortune

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Texas judge who owns Tesla stock rules Musk lawsuit against media watchdog can go to trial

Elon Musk's lawsuit against Media Matters will proceed to trial, emphasizing the jurisdictional authority of Texas regarding tortious activities against local companies. [ more ]

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Texas judge decides Texas is a perfectly good venue for X to sue Media Matters

Judge rules X Corp can pursue lawsuit against Media Matters for alleged harm to advertising due to extremist content association. [ more ]

TESLARATI

Media industry

Texas Judge allows X's lawsuit against Media Matters to move forward

X's lawsuit against Media Matters progresses after a federal judge found sufficient allegations of actual malice and harmful intent. [ more ]

Engadget

Privacy professionals

Judge denies Media Matters' motion to dismiss X's not-libel lawsuit

A Texas judge allowed X's lawsuit against Media Matters to continue, rejecting their dismissal request. [ more ]

Theregister

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Musk's X lawsuit against Media Matters is headed to trial

Elon Musk's X Corp lawsuit against Media Matters will proceed to trial after a judge found the claims sufficient to survive dismissal. [ more ]

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Elon Musk's X can proceed to trial in case against Media Matters after Texas judge denies dismissal request

A Texas judge's ruling allows X's lawsuit against Media Matters to proceed, highlighting legal tensions around media reporting and advertising. [ more ]

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Missouri AG's legal war against Media Matters shot down by federal judge

Judge halts Missouri AG's investigation of Media Matters, affirming journalists' rights against retaliatory legal actions.

Media Matters' reporting is protected, demonstrating no defamatory content in their published investigations. [ more ]

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DC Judge Bars Missouri AG From Prosecuting Media Matters For Aggravated Making Elon Sad

Judge Amit Mehta blocked Missouri AG Andy Bailey's subpoenas against Media Matters for America, affecting the state's legal actions against the organization. [ more ]

New York Post

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Texas judge rejects Media Matters' bid to force his recusal from X legal fight

The Texas judge ruled against Media Matters' recusal request, citing lack of sufficient legal grounds linking Tesla to X in the defamation case. [ more ]

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Texas judge who bought Tesla stock won't recuse himself from X v. Media Matters

Judge O'Connor rejected recusal motion despite owning Tesla stock, asserting no conflict of interest exists in overseeing X Corp.'s lawsuit against Media Matters. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

5 months ago

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Republican official sues Media Matters for reporting on X's neo-Nazi content

Republican AG sues Media Matters over hate speech report on X

Political party leverage to persecute organizations criticizing right-wing figures. [ more ]

Ars Technica

Media industry

Missouri AG's legal war against Media Matters shot down by federal judge

Judge halts Missouri AG's investigation of Media Matters, affirming journalists' rights against retaliatory legal actions.

Media Matters' reporting is protected, demonstrating no defamatory content in their published investigations. [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

DC Judge Bars Missouri AG From Prosecuting Media Matters For Aggravated Making Elon Sad

Judge Amit Mehta blocked Missouri AG Andy Bailey's subpoenas against Media Matters for America, affecting the state's legal actions against the organization. [ more ]

New York Post

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Texas judge rejects Media Matters' bid to force his recusal from X legal fight

The Texas judge ruled against Media Matters' recusal request, citing lack of sufficient legal grounds linking Tesla to X in the defamation case. [ more ]

Ars Technica

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Texas judge who bought Tesla stock won't recuse himself from X v. Media Matters

Judge O'Connor rejected recusal motion despite owning Tesla stock, asserting no conflict of interest exists in overseeing X Corp.'s lawsuit against Media Matters. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

5 months ago

Marketing

Republican official sues Media Matters for reporting on X's neo-Nazi content

Republican AG sues Media Matters over hate speech report on X

Political party leverage to persecute organizations criticizing right-wing figures. [ more ]

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Above the Law

5 months ago

Law

Texas AG Ken Paxton Stomps Into DC, Wishes He Hadn't

Texas AG Paxton faces challenge in federal court over personal jurisdiction. [ more ]

Above the Law

6 months ago

Law

Alabama Supreme Court Chief Believes Some WILD Stuff

Tom Parker's controversial stance on IVF as discussed in a Media Matters report.

Tom Parker's association with a QAnon conspiracy theorist and the "Seven Mountain Mandate." [ more ]

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What Is the Supreme Court's Conservative Majority Impact on Federal Agencies?

The Supreme Court heard a case that could have significant implications for the administrative state.

Elon Musk's defamation suit against Media Matters had a favorable outcome in a Texas court. [ more ]

Rolling Stone

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Paris Hilton's Media Company Pulls Twitter Ads, One Month After Being Welcomed Into the 'X Family'

Paris Hilton's media company has suspended its advertising campaign with X (formerly Twitter) following a report by Media Matters on ads appearing alongside white nationalist content.

Several major advertisers, including Disney, Apple, and Comcast/NBCUniversal, have severed ties with X after the report.

X has responded by suing Media Matters for defamation. [ more ]

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It's pathological' for brands to advertise on Elon Musk's X, Yale professor says

Yale professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld called brands advertising on Elon Musk's X irresponsible and self-destructive due to Musk's endorsement of antisemitic views.

Some major brands, including Disney and NBCUniversal, have halted advertising on X, though they did not explicitly link their decision to Musk's antisemitic post.

Musk has filed a lawsuit against Media Matters, the watchdog group that exposed the placement of ads near antisemitic content on X. [ more ]

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Law

What Is the Supreme Court's Conservative Majority Impact on Federal Agencies?

The Supreme Court heard a case that could have significant implications for the administrative state.

Elon Musk's defamation suit against Media Matters had a favorable outcome in a Texas court. [ more ]

Rolling Stone

Marketing

Paris Hilton's Media Company Pulls Twitter Ads, One Month After Being Welcomed Into the 'X Family'

Paris Hilton's media company has suspended its advertising campaign with X (formerly Twitter) following a report by Media Matters on ads appearing alongside white nationalist content.

Several major advertisers, including Disney, Apple, and Comcast/NBCUniversal, have severed ties with X after the report.

X has responded by suing Media Matters for defamation. [ more ]

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