Skrmetti: Tennessee to receive $700M from Meta deal
By The BriefBrief
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced Tennessee will receive more than $700 million as part of a $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms. The announcement follows the state’s participation in the agreement announced by the attorney general’s office.
WHO:Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti; Meta Platforms
WHAT:Announcement of Tennessee’s share—more than $700 million—within a $17.1 billion multistate Meta Platforms settlement
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 10:24 AM ET
WHERE:Tennessee
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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