Tesla chief and tech magnate Elon Musk has tackled the Brazilian judge Alexandre De Moraes, demanding his resignation.

Musk stated this on Sunday via his Twitter handle now X platform.

Musk’s statement comes amidst mounting tensions between the Brazilian government and social media platforms over issues of censorship and freedom of expression.

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In a direct rebuke, Musk stated, “Coming shortly, X (formerly Twitter) will publish everything demanded by @Alexandre and how those requests violate Brazilian law. This judge has brazenly and repeatedly betrayed the constitution and people of Brazil. He should resign or be impeached. Shame @Alexandre, shame.”