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Brazil's Supreme Court forms majority to uphold X suspension
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BRASILIA: Brazil's Supreme Court formed a majority on Monday (Sep 2) to uphold Justice Alexandre de Moraes' ruling to shut down social media platform X in the country for not complying with loca

The logo of social media platform X on a mobile phone next to a reflection of Brazil 's Supreme Court in this illustration taken Aug 30, 2024, in Brasilia, Brazil Justices Flavio Dino and Cristiano Zanin sided with Moraes, forming a majority even if Justices Luiz Fux and Carmen Lucia were still to cast their votes.

Moraes and X owner Elon Musk have been locked in a months-long feud after X was required to block accounts implicated in probes of alleged spreading of distorted news and hate.

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