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French prosecutors seek charges against Musk and X
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Summary: French prosecutors opened an investigation into Elon Musk and X over Grok-related distribution of child sexual abuse images and other alleged harms.
WHO: French prosecutors
WHAT: Opened an investigation into Elon Musk and X over Grok content allegations
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 6:52 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: They opened the investigation over alleged distribution of child sexual abuse images, deepfakes, disinformation and alleged complicity in denying crimes against humanity linked to Grok.
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