Man thrown in jail for 37 days over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement A Florida man who spent nearly a month in jail over a social media post about Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk has reached a significant financial settlement after being cleared of charges.
The case raises questions about the limits of free speech and online expression in the United States.
Background to the Case David Snyder was arrested in March 2022 for his Facebook post criticizing the conservative commentator, accusing him of "sowing discord" among young people.