Elon Musk slams Brazil 'pseudo-judge' after order to suspend X

"Free speech is the bedrock of democracy and an unelected pseudo-judge in Brazil is destroying it for political purposes," Musk posted.

Elon Musk, the owner of X, on Friday said a decision by a Supreme Court judge in Brazil to suspend the social media platform was politically motivated and endangered democracy.

FILE - Tesla and SpaceX chief executive officer Elon Musk listens to a question as he speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) (AP)

"Free speech is the bedrock of democracy and an unelected pseudo-judge in Brazil is destroying it for political purposes," Musk posted.