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New Mexico attorneys request judge fine Facebook up to $40B for violating state law

States Newsroom · October 1, 2026

Attorneys representing the State of New Mexico requested a district court judge on Thursday fine Facebook between $35 to $40 billion after a Santa Fe jury last week found that the social media giant willfully violated state law regarding unfair and deceptive trade practices. First Judicial District Judge Francis…

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New Mexico attorneys request judge fine Facebook up to $40B for violating state law

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