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Republican Jim Jordan demands advertisers explain why they won't advertise on Trump's Truth Social, after learning Trump's company made less than $1M last quarter and operates at a $58M loss


Jim Jordan, who heads the House Judiciary Committee and its subcommittee on “the weaponization of the federal government,” continues to use “weaponize the power of the federal government” to punish…

He sent out letters to some of the largest advertisers, accusing them of antitrust violations for merely pointing out that for the sake of brand safety, companies should think carefully before putting their ads on sites frequented by conspiracy theory nutjobs. Today, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent letters to the Chief Executive Officers of Diageo, GroupM, Mars, Incorporated, The Procter & Gamble Company, and Unilever, all members of the Global Alliance for Responsible Media’s (GARM) Steer Team, requesting documents and communications as the Committee continues its oversight of the adequacy and enforcement of U.S. antitrust laws. Filed Under: advertising, antitrust, brand safety, jim jordan Companies: diageo, groupm, mars, p&g, truth social, twitter, unilever, x

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