SAN FRANCISCO -- YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump after he was suspended by social media platforms following the January 6, 2021, insurrection.

This makes Alphabet-owned YouTube the last of the three Big Tech social media companies sued by Trump - which included Meta and then Twitter, now called X - to settle over his removal from their platforms.

March 20, 2018 photo shows the YouTube app on an iPad / President Trump listens during a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) / (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

YouTube will pay $22 million to settle the claims made by Trump to the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall, which is "dedicated to restoring, preserv

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