President Donald Trump has once again become the target of lawfare following his interview with X boss Elon Musk.
Democrat political action committee End Citizens United filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) over the interview.
The unprecedented live-streamed conversation received over one billion views around the world.
Musk has also offered the same opportunity to Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris, but the offer was ignored.
The FEC complaint alleges their broadcast “amounted to a virtual campaign event” for Trump, Newsweek reported.
The 45th president sat down with Musk on his X platform for a two-hour interview.
The pair spoke about a wide range of issues, including criticism of Trump’s agenda and Harris, his Democrat opponent.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 13, 2024
Although Democrat candidates routinely get overly friendly treatment from the corporate media and Big Tech companies, End Citizens United believes the exposure was akin to a campaign contribution.
The group filed a formal complaint against Trump on Tuesday in yet another effort to use the law to attack the 45th president.
Many believe Trump has already been a victim of lawfare after facing an onslaught of questionable charges in several Democrat-run