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The inquiry had been pending for about two years and examined whether the platform was used to coordinate attacks against members of the judiciary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision was issued by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes following a recommendation from Brazil\u2019s Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a report from <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br\/en\/justica\/noticia\/2026-03\/supreme-court-orders-investigation-against-elon-musk-be-closed\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agencia Brasil<\/a><\/em>, the investigation conducted by the Federal Police did not find evidence that X deliberately attempted to attack the judiciary or circumvent court orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">X NEWS: Yesterday, Brazil&#39;s Supreme Federal Court closed the two-year inquiry into Elon Musk and X after an irrevocable recommendation from Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet. <br><br>No deliberate obstruction. No criminal organization. No fraudulent intent found. <br><br>Minister Alexandre de\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Gk8yl2mnBd\">pic.twitter.com\/Gk8yl2mnBd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; S.E. Robinson, Jr. (@SERobinsonJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SERobinsonJr\/status\/2031810095320109402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet concluded that the irregularities identified during the probe did not indicate fraudulent intent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Moraes accepted the prosecutor\u2019s recommendation and ruled that the investigation should be closed. Under the ruling, the case will remain closed unless new evidence emerges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inquiry stemmed from concerns that content on X may have enabled online attacks against Supreme Court justices or violated rulings requiring the suspension of certain accounts under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Moraes had previously taken <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/serobinsonjr\/status\/2031810095320109402?s=10\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">several enforcement actions<\/a> related to the platform during the broader dispute involving social media regulation in Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These included ordering a nationwide block of the platform, freezing Starlink accounts, and imposing fines on X totaling about $5.2 million. 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