In an abrupt reversal, the social network’s lawyers said it was complying with court orders that it had previously defied. Brazil’s Supreme Court could allow the site to return next week.

Elon Musk blinked first in a high-profile game of chicken between the tech billionaire and Brazil's government. Musk's X quietly complied with demands from Brazil's Supreme Court in a court filing Friday night,

Elon Musk backed down and decided to comply with court orders in Brazil, an attempt to end a monthslong clash that culminated in million-dollar fines and the banning of his social network X in Latin America’s largest economy.