[WSJ: Telegram has long ignored subpoenas from law enforcement, and Macron considered granting Durov French citizenship] On August 28, according to a person close to Pavel Durov, the company has been ignoring subpoenas and court orders from law enforcement for many years, which are piled up in a rarely viewed company email address. In addition, according to people familiar with the matter, at a lunch in 2018, Macron invited Pavel Durov to move Telegram to Paris. But Durov refused at the time, and Macron even discussed granting Pavel Durov French citizenship. People familiar with the matter said that in 2017, French spies worked with the UAE to target Pavel Durov and hacked into his iPhone. The code name for this espionage operation was "Purple Music." (The Wall Street Journal)