Brazil's top court claims X paid fines to wrong bank
Brazil's Supreme Court has claimed that X paid millions of dollars in pending fines to the wrong bank. The fines are the only outstanding measure demanded by the court in order for X to operate in Brazil again. Lawyers for X have said the company paid correctly.
Brazil's Supreme Court lifts ban on social media site X
Brazil's Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it was lifting a ban on X, after the social media site owned by billionaire Elon Musk had been blocked in its biggest Latin American market for over a month amid a row over disinformation."I authorize the immediate return of the activities" of the social platform, Judge Alexandre de Moraes said in his ruling, after X settled millions of dollars in fines for breaching court orders relating to the fight against misinformation.In late August, Moraes ordered that X be suspended after Musk refused to name a legal representative in Brazil. Moraes and Musk had...
Brazil seeks extradition of January 8 rioters currently in Argentina
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes instructed the government to request the extradition of 63 Brazilian nationals currently in Argentina who are linked to an alleged 2023 coup attempt, the court said on Wednesday.