DISINFORMATION INDEX, INC. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:25-cv-04137

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Carl J. Nichols

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  1. December 16, 2025

    FTC Retaliation Suits To Be Heard By Different Judges

    A D.C. federal judge has unassigned herself from a suit brought by an antidisinformation nonprofit that says the Federal Trade Commission slapped it with subpoenas as revenge for naming conservative outlets top disinformation risks, agreeing that the matter isn't similar enough to another suit currently before her.

  2. December 09, 2025

    FTC Wants Watchdog Retaliation Suits Before Different Judges

    The Federal Trade Commission urged a D.C. federal judge Tuesday to unassign herself from an antidisinformation nonprofit's lawsuit challenging a subpoena allegedly served in retribution for listing conservative outlets as top disinformation risks, arguing the case has nothing to do with a similar one the judge is already presiding over.

  3. November 26, 2025

    Anti-Disinformation Nonprofit Claims FTC Retaliation In Suit

    An anti-disinformation nonprofit is suing the Federal Trade Commission over a civil investigation demand it claims was sent in retribution for the group's 2022 media market review that listed conservative outlets like The Daily Wire and The Federalist among its top disinformation-risk sites.