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Civil Litigation

Jul. 26, 2019

Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard sues Google for suspending account

She sued Alphabet Inc.-owned Google on Thursday, accusing the tech giant of censorship and violating her rights to free speech when it suspended her Ads account in the hours after the first Democratic presidential debate.

Presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard sued Alphabet Inc.-owned Google on Thursday, accusing the tech giant of censorship and violating her rights to free speech when it suspended her Ads account in the hours after the first Democratic presidential debate.

Gabbard was briefly the most searched-for candidate immediately after the debate aired. According to the lawsuit, Gabbard set up a Google Ads account to take advantage of the public's...

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