T.D. Jakes’ Lawyers Move to ID Creators of Fake YouTube Content [Video]

Over the past year, T.D. Jakes has been one of a handful of high-profile individuals who have been the subject of online videos attempting to link them to Sean “Diddy” Combs’ alleged bad behavior. But now, Jakes’ legal team is fighting back against what they say is AI-generated misinformation and asking the courts to expose the identities of those responsible for creating (and getting paid) for the content.

According to NBC News, Jakes’ attorney Dustin Pusch filed a motion in a California court on December 19 against YouTube’s parent company, Google, asking them to release information about accounts that appear to be located in Pakistan, South Africa, the Philippines and Kenya, that have made false claims about the pastor using AI-generated images and voice-overs.

Back in January, NBC News reporteddiscovering dozens of YouTube accounts using things like clickbait headlines and suggestive AI-generated content to link …