France raids X, summons Musk

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The Associated Press

@apnews.com

Paris prosecutors raid the French offices of Elon Musk’s X as part of an investigation into spreading child pornography and deepfakes.

Paris prosecutors raid X offices as part of an investigation into child porn, deepfakes and more

French prosecutors have launched a search at the offices of Elon Musk's social media platform X. This is part of an investigation into alleged offenses, including spreading child pornography and deepfakes.

bit.ly

February 3, 2026 at 11:03 AM

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Tim Stephens

@proftimstephens.bsky.social

“Prosecutors have raided the French headquarters of Elon Musk’s social media platform X and summoned the tech billionaire and the company’s former chief executive for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged cybercrime.”

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

French headquarters of Elon Musk’s X raided by Paris cybercrime unit

Prosecutors’ announcement comes amid a hardening of European attitudes to social media firms

www.theguardian.com

February 3, 2026 at 10:43 PM

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Jacob Öberg

@profjacob.bsky.social

🚨🚨BREAKING: French authorities raided Elon Musk’s social media platform #X’s French offices today as part of a criminal investigation into its #Grok AI chatbot, the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement on X. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/poli...

Police raid Elon Musk’s X office in France

Paris prosecutors described raids as part of a ‘constructive approach’ to ensure platform complies with French law.

www.politico.eu

February 3, 2026 at 1:35 PM

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Steve Herman

@newsguy.bsky.social

Paris prosecutors raid the French offices of Elon Musk's X as part of an ongoing investigation of algorithm manipulation and illicit data extraction that has expanded into alleged complicity in spreading child sex abuse materials and sexualizing deepfakes. www.france24.com/en/france/20...

Paris prosecutor's cybercrime unit raids X’s French office

The cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutor's office on Tuesday launched a search of the French offices of social media platform X. The raid was connected to an ongoing investigation launched in January…

www.france24.com

February 3, 2026 at 12:12 PM

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MeidasTouch

@meidastouch.com

Per BBC, “Police specialising in combating cyber-crime, assisted by Europol, have raided the offices of Elon Musk's social media platform, X, in France.”

Musk's X office in France raided by Paris prosecutor

The Paris prosecutor says its cyber-crime unit is conducting a search of X's offices.

www.bbc.com

February 3, 2026 at 11:40 AM

by Timothy D. McBride

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Timothy McBride

@mcbridetd.bsky.social

Paris prosecutors raided X offices and summoned Musk as global crackdown on Grok intensifies www.axios.com/2026/02/03/m...

Paris prosecutors raided X offices and summoned Musk as global crackdown on Grok intensifies

UK regulators also opened formal investigations.

www.axios.com

February 3, 2026 at 3:57 PM

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Erick Fernandez

@erickfernandez.bsky.social

“The French offices of Elon Musk's X have been raided by the Paris prosecutor's cyber-crime unit, as part of an investigation into suspected offences including unlawful data extraction and complicity in the possession of child pornography.”

Musk's X office in France raided by Paris prosecutor

The raid, involving cyber-crime officers, represents a dramatic escalation of an investigation that began in January 2025.

www.bbc.com

February 3, 2026 at 1:37 PM

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Timothy McBride

@mcbridetd.bsky.social

Paris prosecutor's cybercrime unit searches X office, Musk summoned
www.reuters.com/world/europe...

Paris prosecutor's cybercrime unit searches X office, Musk summoned

French police raided the offices of Elon Musk's social media network X and prosecutors ordered the tech billionaire to face questions in April related to a widening investigation into the platform, th...

www.reuters.com

February 3, 2026 at 12:02 PM

by Margot C. Finn

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Margot Finn

@eicathomefinn.bsky.social

'The French offices of Elon Musk's X have been raided by the Paris prosecutor's cyber-crime unit, as part of an investigation into suspected offences including unlawful data extraction and complicity in the possession of child pornography.' 1/2

Musk's X office in France raided by Paris prosecutor

The Paris prosecutor says its cyber-crime unit is conducting a search of X's offices.

www.bbc.co.uk

February 3, 2026 at 12:20 PM

by Philip N. Cohen

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Philip N Cohen

@philipncohen.com

Imagine if you had laws, and also enforcement for rich people

Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 20h

A Paris cybercrime unit has raided the French offices of Elon Musk's X www.cnn.com/2026/02/03/b...

Musk’s social media platform X raided by Paris prosecutor | CNN Business

A search was being carried out at the French offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform X as part of an investigation opened in January 2025, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Tuesday.

www.cnn.com

February 3, 2026 at 2:26 PM

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makena kelly

@makenakelly.bsky.social

NEW: Elon Musk's X is awarding Nick Shirley—the creator who boosted the fraud allegations that led to ICE's Minneapolis surge—$100,000 for his "coverage.
x.com/XCreators/st...

February 3, 2026 at 11:43 PM

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Alejandra Caraballo

@esqueer.net

Paris prosecutors raid X's France offices. I hope they charge Elon, all the senior execs, and seek extradition.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Musk's X office in France raided by Paris prosecutor

The Paris prosecutor says its cyber-crime unit is conducting a search of X's offices.

www.bbc.com

February 3, 2026 at 11:59 AM

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