# High-frequency trading firms

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-12**: Lawsuit filed in SDNY — The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation sue over the scheme, alleging constitutional violations and seeking an injunction.
- **2026-08**: Paid access begins — TMTG starts charging up to $100,000 per month for the earliest API access; at least five trading firms sign up.
- **2026-07**: Truth API unveiled — Trump Media & Technology Group first unveils the Truth API, a paid service for real-time access to selected top-user posts.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Trump Sued Over $100K/Month Truth API Access as Unconstitutional
2026-08-12 22:19:15 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Nonprofit newsrooms are challenging a paid API that sells millisecond access to presidential posts, claiming it violates constitutional equal-access principles and turns official communications into private profit. The case seeks declaratory and injunctive relief in federal court.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/trump-100k-truth-api-access-lawsuit

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