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In ordinary words.
Your confirmed seat was also sold to someone else.
In legal terms.
Federal rules require compensation in many involuntary-denied-boarding situations, with exceptions.
Where it stops being legal.
This practice is not categorically legal. Applicable federal, state and local laws, disclosures, procedural protections and the specific facts can make particular conduct unlawful.
General U.S.-focused information. Cases and statutes may have jurisdiction-specific exceptions. This citation may be a general primer; verify the governing primary authority. Not legal advice.