Brazilian Supreme Court Threatens to Suspend X Within 24 Hours

Published on August 29, 2024

The Brazilian Supreme Court has said it will suspend social media platform X unless Elon Musk appoints a new legal representative within 24 hours. In a court order published on X at 6 p.m. local time Wednesday, Justice Alexandre de Moraes demanded that Musk appoint a new legal representative for X Brasil in response to a petition filed against the company. De Moraes said that if Musk fails to comply with requirements within 24 hours, the court will order the immediate suspension of X’s operations in Brazil. On Aug. 17, the social media company closed operations in Brazil to protect staff, saying that its legal representative in Brazil had been threatened with arrest if the company did not comply with a court order....

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