US states detail proposed Meta penalties, disgorgement in social media trial
By Xu Yuan and Madeline Hughes ( July 13, 2026, 21:54 GMT | Insight) -- The US states suing Meta Platforms have set out in detail the monetary relief they are seeking in an upcoming trial, providing estimates for penalties and disgorgement that amount to potentially more than $1 trillion.The US states suing Meta Platforms have set out in detail the monetary relief they plan are seeking in an upcoming trial, providing estimates for penalties and disgorgement that amount to potentially more than $1 trillion....
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