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EU Complains Twitter Not Interested in Complying with Censorship Demands

EU Complains Twitter Not Interested in Complying with Censorship Demands

Officials in the European Union (EU) are complaining that Elon Musk's Twitter appears to have no interest in complying with the bloc's censorship demands. EU authorities have raised concerns that Twitter doesn’t seem to be taking the European Commission’s fight against “disinformation” seriously. According to the governing body, Twitter produced…
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Ex-Twitter Executives Grilled by House Republicans over Censorship Efforts

Ex-Twitter Executives Grilled by House Republicans over Censorship Efforts

Several former Twitter executives were grilled by Republicans during their testimony before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday morning. The social media company's former employees, who were ousted when new boss Elon Musk took over the company in October, were called before Congress to explain their censorship efforts at Twitter.…
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Musk Didn’t Defraud Investors with 2018 Tesla Tweets, Jury Finds

Musk Didn’t Defraud Investors with 2018 Tesla Tweets, Jury Finds

A jury has decided that Elon Musk did not defraud investors with tweets about his electric automaker Tesla in 2018. The proposed deal Musk tweeted about quickly unraveled and raised questions about whether the billionaire had misled investors. On Friday, the nine-member jury reached its verdict after less than two…
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Elon Musk Snubs Democrats in Bold D.C Power Move

Elon Musk Snubs Democrats in Bold D.C Power Move

Twitter CEO Elon Musk made an unannounced visit to Capitol Hill last week where he held a number of high-profile sitdowns. He had a meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and stopped in to visit newly empowered GOP Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) among others. He met with a few…
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EU Commissioner Ramps Up Pressure on Elon Musk to Censor Twitter

EU Commissioner Ramps Up Pressure on Elon Musk to Censor Twitter

European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton is demanding that Twitter boss Elon Musk complies with the EU and agrees to censor his recently acquired social media platform. Breton told Musk that Twitter must comply with the EU's censorship rules in the next few months. Eurocrats are concerned that Musk's…
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