Overview

• Court filings designate $22 million for the Trust for the National Mall to support a White House State Ballroom project, with $2.5 million going to other plaintiffs including the American Conservative Union and Naomi Wolf.
• The settlement was disclosed roughly a week before an October 6 hearing before U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers in Oakland.
• YouTube becomes the third major platform to resolve Trump's 2021 lawsuits after Meta agreed to about $25 million and X to about $10 million earlier this year.
• YouTube suspended Trump's channel after January 6 over concerns about inciting violence, and the platform restored the channel in 2023.
• The deal includes no admission of liability, and Google confirmed the settlement while declining to provide further details.