New Mexico, Facebook make opening arguments in state’s latest case against social media giant

Attorneys for the New Mexico Department of Justice and Facebook made their opening arguments before a Santa Fe jury Wednesday morning as the state’s latest trial against the social media giant began. The trial follows two high-profile courtroom victories for the state in unrelated cases against Meta, Facebook’s parent company.

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 730

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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Attorneys for the New Mexico Department of Justice and Facebook made their opening arguments before a Santa Fe jury Wednesday morning as the state’s latest trial against the social media giant began.

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The state initially filed its case against Facebook in 2021, following news reports of the Cambridge Analytica data breach in which users’ personal information was used for political advertisements …

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