Elon Musk is the official “Chief Twit.”
The Tesla CEO finalized the deal to accumulate Twitter. For the reason that transfer, Elon reportedly wasted no time and fired Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal, and normal counsel Vijaya Gadde. He’ll make extra cuts sooner or later.
TIME factors out that Elon stated he needed to achieve the social media platform “as a result of it is very important the way forward for civilization to have a typical digital city sq., the place a variety of beliefs might be debated in a wholesome method, with out resorting to violence.”
As well as, Elon plans to “restore dialogue” on the platform. The billionaire additionally prompt permitting former POTUS Donald Trump entry to the platform. His account was completely suspended in 2021 after the corporate discovered he inspired MAGA supporters to storm the capital. Nonetheless, Trump says if his ban was ever lifted, he wouldn’t return on the platform.
Elon reportedly acquired the deal for $44 billion.
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