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Trump makes the case for suing Big Tech in Wall Street Journal op-ed

Updated: July 9, 2021 at 12:57 pm EST  See Comments

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July 9, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – Former President Donald Trump took to the pages of the Wall Street Journal Thursday to elaborate on the lawsuit he announced this week against Facebook, Google, and Twitter for deplatforming him and scores of like-minded Americans.

On Wednesday, Trump announced he would be the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit seeking the restoration of his and other social media accounts plus punitive damages. The suit is backed by the America First Policy Institute, a relatively new organization led by former Trump officials Linda McMahon and Brooke Rollins.

“One of the gravest threats to our democracy today is a powerful group of Big Tech corporations that have teamed up with government to censor the free speech of the American people,” Trump’s op-ed begins. “This is not only wrong — it is unconstitutional. To restore free speech for myself and for every American, I am suing Big Tech to stop it.”

Calling the internet “the new public square” akin to town halls and traditional media, Trump argued that the owners of the world’s largest communication

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