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Telegram and X back down
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Telegram and X back down

Telegram now says it will share information with law enforcement “in response to valid legal requests," an about-face that came just days after self-styled “free speech” crusader Elon Musk climbed down in his battle with Brazil.

Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov delivers a keynote speech during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 23, 2016.​
Analysis

Opinion: Pavel Durov, Mark Zuckerberg, and a child in a dungeon

How should society address the balance between happiness and suffering, free speech and censorship.

Trump is tanking the GOP's midterm chances. Does he care?
The Debrief

Trump is tanking the GOP's midterm chances. Does he care?

An unpopular president would normally step back and let congressional candidates run their own races. Donald Trump can’t—or won’t. He keeps making himself the main character of the midterms, doubling down on unpopular issues and forcing Republicans to defend positions many voters have already rejected. So why is Trump making the GOP’s midterm problem worse? Eurasia Group's Clayton Allen breaks it down.