Tag: Twitter

Trump Fights Twitter Ban at US Appeals Court a Day Before He Launched 2024 Presidential Bid

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has asked an appeals court to revive his lawsuit against Twitter over his permanent suspension. In a 96-page filing (pdf) submitted to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Nov. 14, Trump’s lawyers allege government officials use social media platforms as “cat’s paws” to suppress opinions “that turn out…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (Nov. 17): Pelosi to Announce Future Plans After GOP Wins House; Sen. Rubio Criticizes Biden Over Xi Meeting

After the GOP’s narrow win in the House of Representatives, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to announce her ‘future plans’ with colleagues. Her office said she will open the House at noon and then deliver a speech. Senator Marco Rubio is reacting to the Monday meeting between President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. He criticized Biden saying he “Dangerously misunderstands the…


NTD News Today (Nov. 17): Pelosi to Announce Future Plans After GOP Wins House; Sen. Rubio Criticizes Biden Over Xi Meeting

After the GOP’s narrow win in the House of Representatives, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to announce her ‘future plans’ with colleagues. Her office said she will open the House at noon and then deliver a speech. Senator Marco Rubio is reacting to the Monday meeting between President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. He criticized Biden saying he “Dangerously misunderstands the…


Elon Musk Says He Will Run Twitter ‘Until It Is In a Strong Place’

Billionaire Elon Musk, who recently acquired Twitter, has indicated that he is open to the company being led by another person. While testifying at a Delaware court defending his $56 billion pay package at Tesla Inc. on Wednesday, Musk revealed that he intends to cut down his time at Twitter and eventually find someone else…


Twitter’s Ex-CEO Jack Dorsey Says Will Not Retake Role

Former Chief Executive Officer of Twitter Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday that he will not accept the position of CEO of Twitter. When asked by a Twitter user if he would accept the position as Twitter CEO, he replied “nope.” …


Musk Says He Expects to Find a New Twitter CEO ‘Over Time’

NEW YORK—Billionaire Elon Musk, who just took over as the chief executive at Twitter after buying the company, said he does not want to be the CEO of any company. Musk took the witness stand Wednesday in a Delaware court to defend himself in a shareholder lawsuit challenging a compensation package he was awarded by…


Yellen Contradicts Biden, Sees No Reason to Investigate Musk’s Twitter Deal

Democrats have been debating whether Twitter’s new ownership poses national security risks and warrants an investigation since billionaire Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social media platform late last month. However, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that there is “no basis” for a probe into the Twitter deal. Yellen’s comments came after President Joe Biden indicated…


Musk to Relaunch Twitter’s Blue Check Subscription on Nov 29

Billionaire Elon Musk said on Tuesday that Twitter’s sought-after blue check subscription service will be relaunched on Nov. 29, a minor delay from his initial tentative timeline to bring back the service on the social media platform. “Punting relaunch of Blue Verified to November 29th to make sure that it is rock solid,” Musk said…


Elon Musk’s SpaceX Buys Ad Campaign on Twitter for Starlink

SpaceX has bought an advertising package on Twitter for its satellite internet service Starlink, said Elon Musk, who owns the rocket company and the social media platform. “SpaceX Starlink bought a tiny—not large—ad package to test effectiveness of Twitter advertising in Australia & Spain. Did same for FB/Insta/Google,” Musk wrote on Twitter on Monday. Twitter,…


LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (Nov. 14): FTX’s Fall Hits Crypto Industry; Elon Musk: ‘Too Much Work on My Plate’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is a bit busy right now. Just the mention of how busy he is dropped Tesla stock a little bit. What is he up to? The entire cryptocurrency industry is feeling shockwaves from the fall of crypto exchange FTX. CEOs are now in damage control mode, as officials look for criminal liability. TikTok’s…