Influencer-in-Chief: Presidents Day Roundup of POTUS Plugs
President Trump’s penchant for promoting companies turns tweets into #ads.
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Influencer-in-Chief? Trump, Twitter, and L.L. Bean
PEOTUS sets off questions about whether his tweet urging consumers to “Buy L.L. Bean” was an Ad or Not.
Class-Action Tracker
Discounts at L.L. Bean
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices and as available for a limited time
L.L.Bean Boots with Zippers
Allegations: Falsely marketing boots as “waterproof” when water penetrates the boots through the zippers
L.L. Bean’s 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
June 2018: A federal judge dismissed the Bondi case for lack of standing and failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. February – May 2018: Multiple…