Following high-profile accusations of undue political influence in Brazil and Germany, France has launched a criminal investigation into Elon Musk's X.

French prosecutors have launched an investigation into alleged data tampering and fraud involving Elon Musk's platform X

PARIS >> A French probe into Elon Musk’s social media platform X deepened today, when the Paris prosecutor’s office said it had enlisted police to investigate suspected abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction by the company or its executives.

MAGA supporters could be "drawn to Musk's views about government spending, technology and trade," a political scientist told Newsweek.