Brazil's Supreme Court Suspends Elon Musk's X Platform

Justice Alexandre de Moraes orders the ban after Musk's refusal to appoint a legal representative and comply with content moderation laws.

• The suspension follows a prolonged conflict between Musk and Justice de Moraes over disinformation and far-right accounts.
• Musk denounced the decision as politically motivated and a threat to free speech.
• Brazilian authorities are enforcing fines for VPN use to bypass the ban.
• X's shutdown impacts around 40 million monthly users in Brazil.
• Musk's Starlink finances in Brazil were also frozen due to unpaid fines.

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