Elon Musk's X Corp. Petitions Supreme Court Over Trump Social Media Data
The company challenges the legality of nondisclosure orders preventing user notification while complying with government warrants.
- X Corp. argues that the nondisclosure order violated First Amendment rights by preventing notification to Trump.
- The Supreme Court is asked to clarify the conditions under which tech companies must comply with such orders.
- X was fined $350,000 for delaying compliance with the initial warrant.
- The case raises concerns about the potential impact on other privileged communications, such as attorney-client and journalist-source relationships.
- Lower courts upheld the nondisclosure order, emphasizing the risk of compromising the investigation.