James Donato

James Donato

judge United States

James Donato is a United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, known for his rulings on a variety of significant legal issues, including those related to technology and civil rights. He gained attention for dismissing former President Donald Trump's lawsuit against Twitter, ruling that the social media platform did not violate Trump's First Amendment rights when it suspended his account following the January 6 insurrection. Donato's decisions often reflect a thorough analysis of constitutional principles, making him a notable figure in the intersection of law and technology.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
59,013
Power
3,744$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 59,013 $21,000,000 3,744$
Totals 1 331,002,651 59,013 $21,000,000 3,744$
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United States United States: Judge James Donato dismissed Trump's lawsuit against Twitter, stating it did not infringe on his First Amendment rights. 5

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