Published July 17, 2026 at 1:47 PM ET · Updated July 17, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Truth Social plan to sell early access to Trump posts draws backlash
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Truth Social is planning to sell paid early access to President Trump's posts on the platform. The proposal has drawn criticism, including from a CNBC reporter who voiced strong disapproval.
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