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YouTube to pay $22 million in settlement with Trump

US President Donald Trump (right) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a joint news conference in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on September 29, 2025. [AFP]

YouTube has agreed to pay $22 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump after the company suspended his account over the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, according to a court filing Monday.

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