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Elon Musk's X Offices Raided in Paris by Prosecutors

Paris prosecutors have launched a raid on the French offices of Elon Musk's social media platform, X, as part of an ongoing cyber-crime investigation.

Source: bbc.co.uk1 min read
Elon Musk's X Offices Raided in Paris by Prosecutors
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In brief

In a significant development, the Paris prosecutor's office confirmed that it is conducting raids on the French offices of Elon Musk's social media platform, X. The operation, executed by the cyber-crime unit, stems from an investigation that was opened in January 2025. As the events unfold, further details will be provided.

Offices belonging to Elon Musk's social media platform X in France are being raided, the Paris prosecutor's office says.

Its cyber-crime unit is conducting the searches, it said in a statement on X.

It added it was related to an investigation opened in January 2025.

The BBC has approached X for comment.

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