Tag: Elon Musk

Elon Musk Criticizes Media for Not Covering Border Crisis

America’s border crisis has caught Elon Musk’s attention, with the Twitter CEO issuing several critical comments lamenting the lack of coverage of the problem by some media outlets. Musk took to Twitter on Dec. 19 to remark on several posts related to the massive flow of people entering the United States without authorization, including on…


Elon Musk Breaks Silence After Poll Votes in Favor of His Resignation as Twitter CEO

Elon Musk has taken to Twitter for the first time to address a poll he conducted on the platform that found users voted overwhelmingly in favor of him stepping down as Twitter’s chief executive. The billionaire businessman had promised to “abide by” the results of the poll, which closed at about 6:20 a.m. ET time on…


Twitter Says New Business Verification Lets Brands ‘Distinguish’ Themselves

Twitter announced an upgrade to its subscription verification model for businesses on Monday, providing a new way for companies and brands to distinguish themselves and their affiliates on the platform. Companies on the social network will now be displayed with a square profile image and a golden checkmark beside their name if they are subscribed…


Capitol Report: J6 Committee Asks DOJ to Prosecute Trump; TSA Facial Recognition Expansion

The Final hearing of the January 6th panel—how does former President Trump react as the committee formally asks the Justice Department to prosecute him? We sit down with Trump Junior to hear his take on The Twitter Files—Elon Musk’s exposure of how the platform intentionally muzzled conservative voices. To look at how certain fractures within…


Majority Vote ‘Yes’ for Elon Musk to Step Down as Head of Twitter

Expectations are building that Elon Musk will step down as CEO of Twitter after a poll that he launched and vowed to “abide by” showed the majority voting “yes” to his departure from the helm of the social media giant. Musk launched the poll on Sunday, asking whether he should step down as head of…


NTD Good Morning (Dec. 19): Elon Musk to Step Down as Twitter CEO?; El Paso Braces for Influx of Illegal Immigrants

Elon Musk to step down as Twitter CEO? The social media company owner asks people to vote on his future in a Twitter poll. We have the results. What will happen when title 42 ends this week? The City of El Paso, Texas has an idea, and its declared a state of emergency. Kari Lake…


Twitter Bans ‘Free Promotion’ of Other Social Media Platforms, Then Loosens New Rule

Twitter announced on Dec. 18 that it will no longer allow for “free promotion” of certain social media platforms on the site, including Facebook and Truth Social, before appearing to make a U-turn on the decision. The announcement came shortly after Twitter suspended the accounts of several corporate news reporters for allegedly violating the company’s policy against “doxxing.”…


Elon Musk Criticizes Wikipedia Over Calling His Suspension of Journalists’ Accounts a ‘Massacre’

Elon Musk criticized Wikipedia after an article on the open-source platform characterized his temporary suspensions of several journalists’ accounts as the “Thursday Night Massacre.” “A two day suspension of maybe 7 accounts for doxxing got an actual Wikipedia page!? Wikipedia is controlled by the MSM [mainstream media] journalists,” Musk wrote on Twitter on Dec. 17….


Elon Musk’s Twitter Suspends Controversial Washington Post Journalist Taylor Lorenz

Elon Musk’s Twitter on Saturday evening suspended controversial Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz after he reinstated several other corporate news reporters for allegedly violating the company’s policy against “doxxing.” On Substack, Lorenz claimed that Musk, who took over Twitter in October, personally suspended her account. “Earlier tonight, Elon Musk suspended my Twitter account,” Lorenz wrote in…


Elon Musk Reinstates Journalists’ Accounts Suspended for Doxxing Policy Violations

Elon Musk has reinstated journalists’ accounts that were earlier suspended for allegedly doxxing his location in real-time, with the temporary suspensions earning the Wikipedia monicker “Thursday Night Massacre” and fueling questions over press freedom on the platform. After Twitter updated its policy prohibiting sharing people’s location in real-time—known as doxxing—due to personal safety risks, nine…