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Brazil's Supreme Court upholds nationwide ban of Elon Musk's X
Brazil's Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld a nationwide ban of the social media platform X. The five-justice panel approved the decision. The court consists of 11 justices appointed by the president.
Brazil judge withdraws $3.3 million from Musk’s Starlink and X to pay for social media fines
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice seized about $3 million in frozen funds of social media platform X and satellite-based internet service provider Starlink, both companies controlled by billionaire Elon Musk.
Brazil Lifts Freeze on Starlink and X Bank Accounts
Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has lifted the freeze on the Starlink and X bank accounts. Before releasing the accounts, the judge ordered the transfer of 18.35 million reais ($3.3 million) from the companies' accounts to the Brazilian national treasury.
X still banned after Brazil takes $3.3 million fine from Musk companies
Elon Musk's X is still banned in Brazil, even after the country withdrew $3.3 million from both X's and SpaceX-affiliated Starlink's bank accounts in order to pay off fines.
Brazil Banned Elon Musk’s X, Here’s What to Know
Brazil’s highest court banned X, outlawing the social-media platform for millions. WSJ’s Samantha Pearson explains how tensions escalated between Elon Musk and South America’s largest country.
Brazil judge seizes cash from Starlink to cover fine imposed on Elon Musk’s X
Brazil seized about $2 million from a Starlink bank account and another $1.3 million from X to collect on fines issued to Elon Musk's social network, the country's Supreme Court announced Friday. Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes previously froze the accounts of both companies,
White House condemns Brazil for banning X in free-speech fight with Elon Musk
The White House issued a rare rebuke of Brazil Tuesday for banning the country’s residents from accessing X in a free-speech struggle with the platform’s billionaire owner Elon Musk. “When it comes to social media,
Brazilian Supreme Court judge seizes millions from Musk's Starlink accounts to pay for X fines
The move was questioned by local analysts, but Justice Alexandre de Moraes said they are part of a "de facto economic group"
Brazil's Supreme Court endorses drought and wildfire spending
BRASILIA, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Brazil’s Supreme Court on Sunday authorized the government to exempt spending on wildfires and ...
Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block X nationwide
A Brazilian Supreme Court panel has unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire Elon Musk’s ...
Brazil Justice Asks Full Supreme Court to Review Challenge to X Ban
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Justice Nunes Marques has decided to ask the full Supreme Court to review a case filed by ...
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Brazil banned X. Right-wing politicians are still using it
Many left-wing and progressive politicians in Brazil migrated to Bluesky after X was banned, but at least a dozen right-wing ...
Brazil Justice Marques says full Supreme Court should decide on conservative challenge to X ban
Brazilian Justice Kassio Nunes Marques said the full Supreme Court will make the final decision on a case filed by a ...
Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes decided to lift freezes previously imposed on Starlink and X bank accounts ...
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Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block X nationwide
A Brazilian Supreme Court panel has unanimously upheld the ... forwarding a message from the company in the United States,” said Arthur Coimbra, a board member of Anatel, on a video call from ...
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Brazil's Supreme Court upholds nationwide ban of Elon Musk's X
2 (UPI) --Brazil's Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld ... Musk warned the same situation could occur in the United States. "People think Brazil-style censorship couldn't happen ...
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What the heck is going on in Brazil and why do I care?
The only news emanating from Brazil that many Americans care involves their soccer programs.  But if you’ve been watching the ...