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Brazil's Supreme Court upholds order to block Elon Musk's X 

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Ana Claudia, a salesperson at a cell phone case store located inside a Brasilia bus station, shows the last X post she received before the social media platform was blocked nationwide in Brazil. (Eraldo Peres/AP)
Ana Claudia, a salesperson at a cell phone case store located inside a Brasilia bus station, shows the last X post she received before the social media platform was blocked nationwide in Brazil. (Eraldo Peres/AP)

Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld an order to block the social media company X amid a fight with X's owner Elon Musk over free speech and misinformation.

Here & Now's Lisa Mullins speaks with technology reporter Kara Swisher.

This segment aired on September 3, 2024.

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