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WA officials urge leaders not to spend $51 million Meta fine yet

States Newsroom · October 23, 2026

Meta has paid Washington state a record-setting fine of more than $51 million for violating campaign finance laws, but lawmakers are being cautioned not to get too excited about the money. The Facebook and Instagram parent company is expected to appeal the fine that the state Supreme Court upheld this year in a split…

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WA officials urge leaders not to spend $51 million Meta fine yet

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