Tycoon Elon Musk, owner of .
It was in his personal account on X that Musk spoke thus in his first reaction to the “Immediate” suspension of X ordered by magistrate Alexandre de Moraesof the Supreme Court of Brazil.
Yesterday, Musk had described De Moraes as “an evil dictator disguised as a judge”.
In his messages today, he continued to attack the “Brazil’s repressive regime” that “he is so afraid of people knowing the truth that he will break anyone who tries.”
And in another publication he pointed out that “The attacks on freedom of expression this year have no precedent in the 20th century”echoing another message in which measures against X in Brazil, Canada and France were cited.
The sentence of Judge De Moraes is part of a investigation into the spread of fake news in which the South African businessman appears suspected of having committed crimes of obstruction of justice, criminal organization and incitement to crime.
De Moraes said he made the decision because “non-compliance with court decisions” from
In this sense, he ordered the “immediate” suspension until they are accomplished all court orders and paid the million dollar fines imposed on X.
In the judge’s opinion, the platform is also “instrumentalized” by “extremist groups” through the “massive dissemination of Nazi, fascist, anti-democratic and hateful speeches” on the eve of the municipal elections, which will be held in October.
