Trump filed a request for a preliminary hearing against him Twitter in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida, claiming the company was "forced" by members of the US Congress to suspend his account.
The Twitter and many others social platforms banned Trump from their services when a crowd of his supporters attacked the US Capitol on January 6.
Η attack it took place after a speech by Trump in which he repeated false claims that his failure to be elected in November was due to widespread fraud, a claim rejected by several courts.
Twitter “exercises a degree of power and control into the political discourse in this country that is historically unprecedented and deeply dangerous to any democratic debate," Trump's lawyers said.
When Twitter shut down Trump's account, it said his tweets violated its policy platformwhich forbade the "glorification of violence". The company said at the time that Trump's tweets were "highly likely" to encourage people to repeat what happened on Capitol Hill.
Before being ousted, Trump had more than 88 million followers on Twitter.
Trump's request claims that Twitter allows the Taliban to tweet about their military victories across Afghanistan, but censors him during his presidency, calling his tweets "misleading" or suggesting they are violating them. company regulations against "praise of violence".
In July, Trump sued Twitter, the Facebook Inc and the google of Alphabet Inc, as well as their executives, alleging that they are illegally silencing conservative opinions.