Media Matters

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into Media Matters for America, escalating scrutiny over alleged coordination with watchdog groups to orchestrate advertiser boycotts against Elon Musk's social platform, X.What Happened: The FTC issued a civil investigative demand seeking...

A Texas judge has put a stop to the investigation of the media watchdog group Media Matters by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, dealing a second blow to tech billionaire and X owner Elon Musk in recent weeks. What Happened: The preliminary injunction was issued by a judge on Friday, effectively...

After a California judge dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against Center for Countering Digital Hate or CCDH, the tech billionaire is now supporting the Missouri attorney general's legal action against Media Matters. What Happened: On Monday, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey took to X, formerly...

On the same day, Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) filed a lawsuit against Media Matters, accusing the media watchdog group of defaming the platform, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into the organization over “potential fraudulent activity.”  What...

Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has launched a defamation lawsuit against Media Matters in response to a contentious report alleging that major brand advertisements were shown alongside Nazi-promoting content. What Happened: X lodged the lawsuit on Monday,...

Elon Musk has threatened nonprofit Media Matters with a "thermonuclear lawsuit" the moment courts open on Monday for causing an advertiser exodus from X, formerly Twitter. What Happened: Musk's latest threat to sue Media Matters comes after the nonprofit reported that ads from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:...