Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Demands More X Accounts Be Censored, Days After He’s Implicated in a Scandal

X may be fined up to $10,000 a day if they do not comply with the orders.

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Alexandre De Moraes talks during a press conference on October 30, 2022 at Brasilia, Brazil. Arthur Menescal/Getty Images 2022

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice is demanding a fresh wave of censorship on X, even after he was accused of arbitrarily investigating President Bolsonaro supporters in the name of combating disinformation shortly after the country’s 2022 elections.

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