X updates terms of service to to steer lawsuits to conservative court in Texas

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X updates terms of service to to steer lawsuits to conservative court in Texas
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Texas’ Northern District already is the host of two lawsuits X has filed after several brands pulled ads from Musk’s platform

Elon Musk ’s X has updated its terms of service to steer any disputes by users of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter to a federal court in Texas whose judges frequently deliver victories to conservative litigants in political cases.

Following a move from San Francisco, X is today headquartered in Bastrop, Texas, near Austin, whose federal court is in Texas’ Western District. The Western District has far fewer Republican-appointed judges than the Northern District. The Northern District has become a favoured destination for conservative activists and business groups to pursue lawsuits seeking to block parts of Democratic President Joe Biden’s agenda, a tactic Democratic lawmakers say smacks of “judge-shopping.

, including one against liberal watchdog group Media Matters after it published a report that said ads appeared next to posts supporting Nazism.

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