Tag: Twitter

[PREMIERING NOW] Newsmakers (Nov. 2): Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover | America’s Diesel Crisis | Midterm Voter Trends

In this episode, we hear from Nathan Brand, deputy communications director of the RNC, on the GOP’s chances in the midterm elections; legal counsel Kaylan Phillips on lawsuits filed in relation to the midterms; Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen on the diesel crisis; Devin Nunes, CEO of the Trump Media Group, on Elon Musk’s Twitter…


Newsmakers (Nov. 2): Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover | America’s Diesel Crisis | Midterm Voter Trends

In this episode, we hear from Nathan Brand, deputy communications director of the RNC, on the GOP’s chances in the midterm elections; legal counsel Kaylan Phillips on lawsuits filed in relation to the midterms; Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen on the diesel crisis; Devin Nunes, CEO of the Trump Media Group, on Elon Musk’s Twitter…


[PREMIERING 9 PM ET] Newsmakers (Nov. 2): Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover | America’s Diesel Crisis | Midterm Voter Trends

In this episode, we hear from Nathan Brand, deputy communications director of the RNC, on the GOP’s chances in the midterm elections; legal counsel Kaylan Phillips on lawsuits filed in relation to the midterms; Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen on the diesel crisis; Devin Nunes, CEO of the Trump Media Group, on Elon Musk’s Twitter…


Elon Musk Reveals Cost of ‘Twitter Blue’

Elon Musk highlighted on Tuesday that Twitter will charge $8 per month for its “Blue” subscription service in the United States as he seeks to boost the numbers of the sought-after “verified” badge and remove spam bots. “Twitter’s current lords [and] peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue checkmark is [expletive],” the Tesla CEO…


Cryptocurrency Pioneer Wrote CIA Would ‘Frame’ Him a Day Before He Died in Puerto Rico

The co-founder of the cryptocurrency lending platform MakerDAO and the decentralized stablecoin Dai, Nikolai Mushegian, has been found dead in Puerto Rico at the age of 29, sparking speculation on Twitter regarding the circumstances surrounding his death. Mushegian’s death was confirmed by local news outlet El Nuevo Dia on Friday. The publication, citing police, reported that he had…


Capitol Report (Nov. 1): Sen. Rick Scott Makes Midterms Prediction; Congressional Staffer Fired Over Ties to China

Some House districts that voted for President Joe Biden are leaning red—and a new endorsement emerges in Arizona’s Senate race that could rally an entire base to the right. A researcher from the Heritage Foundation joins us to discuss censorship on Twitter after his account was just recently suspended. What has been happening since Elon…


NTD Evening News (Nov. 1): 26M Have Voted So Far Ahead of Midterms; Chief Justice Roberts Halts Release of Trump’s Tax Returns

Almost 26 million people have voted early as of Nov. 1, exactly one week from Election Day. Twitter says it has removed over 2,000 China-based accounts that stoke political division in the U.S. ahead of midterms. Chief Justice John Roberts halted a lower court order requiring the IRS to release former President Trump’s tax returns…


NTD Evening News (Nov. 1): 26 Million Have Voted So Far Ahead of Midterms; Chief Justice Roberts Halts Release of Trump’s Tax Returns

Almost 26 million people have voted early as of Nov. 1, exactly one week from Election Day. Twitter says it has removed over 2,000 China-based accounts that stoke political division here in the United States. Chief Justice John Roberts halted a lower court order requiring the IRS to release former President Donald Trump’s tax returns…


House Republican Asks Elon Musk for Records on Twitter Censorship of Hunter Biden Laptop Story

A Republican congressman is urging Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, to hand over all records related to the social media company’s suppression of a story about Hunter Biden’s laptop in the weeks leading to the 2020 presidential election. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the top Republican on the House Oversight Committee, said in a letter that…


Musk Responds to Users Over Whether Trump Will Return to Twitter

Elon Musk on Oct. 31 weighed in on the widely-discussed possibility that former President Donald Trump would return to Twitter, days after taking over the social media platform. “If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me if Trump is coming back on this platform, Twitter would be minting money!” Musk wrote in a…