The judge says that FTC investigations into the media should benefit all Americans.

A federal judge granted a preliminary order that obscures the investigation conducted by the Federal Trade Committee in the media matters of the invitation group.

In 2023, the Media Matters, which published ads from major companies, as well as anti -Semitic content and other offensive content on X. X is the media prosecution matters. also A lawsuit against advertisers and advertisers groups As she claimed it was a “systematic illegal boycott”.

After Donald Trump took office at the time again in January Illegally colluded with advertisers.

Friday, however, Judge Sparkle stood up. Sogananan with media matters and the ban of FTC investigations. in Its decisionSogknanan (a provincial court judge in Colombia Province, appointed by Joe Biden), wrote that the Media Matters article represents the “perfect first amendment activity” and it appears that the “extensive” expansionist investigation demands of FTC “a reprisal act” appears to be.

“All Americans should be used when the government is running out of individuals or organizations for its participation in the constitutional protected debate,” she wrote. “This alarm should be louder when the government is running out of the participants in collecting news and reporting.”

Suknlanan indicated that before his appointment as Chairman of the current Federal Trade Committee, Andrew Ferguson appeared in the Bodcast Steve Bannon and called for FTC to investigate the progressive groups that criticize information online, and that he then “brought many senior employees of FTC who previously made general comments on media issues.”

FTC did not immediately respond to a Techcrunch email message asking if he intends to appeal.

Regardless of the legal result, X claims were already a major impact on the targeted organizations, with the presence of media outlets (one of the exhausted researchers now Candidate to Congress), While the World Federation of advertisers closes its brand safety program and According to what was reported, he complained about the financing of the exhausted.

Suknlanan said that the investigation into the Federal Trade Committee had a “intentional impact”, which prompted the media to take a decision “against following some stories about FTC, Chairman of the Board of Directors Ferguson and Mr. Musk.