Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Threatens Elon Musk With X Shutdown

Summary

• Brazilian Supreme Court justice threatens to shut down X (Twitter) operations unless Elon Musk names a legal representative in Brazil
• X clashed with the court earlier over free speech, far-right accounts, and misinformation
• Court notified X of the ultimatum in response to a company post on social media
• Brazil’s political right sees the justice’s actions as an overreach on free speech