Trump Media announced the plan earlier this month for paid, real-time access to its most influential accounts. Today the API went live, with subscriptions as high as $100,000 per month. Other platforms offer similar API services, but none of those count the sitting US president as its most influential user and its largest shareholder. [Link: Trump offering early access to online posts in move seen as corruption | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/01/trump-truth-social-early-access | The Guardian]