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Ex-Clinton Official: Elon Musk’s Free Speech Crusade ‘Is Dangerous Nonsense’

Former Bill Clinton administration official Robert Reich has slammed Elon Musk's mission to restore free speech on the Internet as "dangerous nonsense." Reich, the former United States Secretary of Labor, published a scathing opinion piece for The Guardian on Musk's efforts to purchase Twitter. Musk has made headlines this week…

Elon Musk ‘Very Vulnerable to Blackmail of Chinese Communist Party,’ Ex-Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Claims

Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has claimed that Elon Musk is "very vulnerable to the blackmail of the Chinese Communist Party." While some feel that tech mogul Musk’s recent move to buy Twitter outright is a sign that the restoration of free speech could return to the…

Twitter’s ‘Poison Pill’ Not Enough to Stop Elon Musk’s Takeover Bid

Following Elon Musk's staggering $43 billion offer to buy Twitter, the company's board adopted a "poison pill" defense to stop the entrepreneur from taking over the social media giant. However, the strategy may not be enough to prevent Musk from succeeding in his takeover bid. A “poison pill” effectively allows…

Elon Musk Engages ‘Plan B’ in Twitter Takeover Bid

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has reportedly put the next stage of his bid to take over Twitter into action, which he previously dubbed his "Plan B." Musk has now entered into talks with investors about joining his bid to purchase the social media platform after the Twitter Board of Directors…

Twitter Adopts ‘Poison Pill’ to Fight Elon Musk’s $43 Billion Takeover Bid

Twitter has responded to Elon Musk's bid to take over the company with a $43 billion offer by adopting a "poison pill" to fight the tech entrepreneur's plan. On Friday, Twitter's board enacted the defensive measure that is meant to deter Musk's hostile takeover bid. The company said in a…

Elon Musk Fires Back at Saudi Prince Who Rejected Twitter Offer: ‘What Are Kingdom’s Views on Journalistic Freedom of Speech?’

Elon Musk has fired back at Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud after he claimed to be a large Twitter shareholder and said he would "reject" the Tesla CEO's offer to buy the company. The prince said, in his position as "one of the largest" shareholders of Twitter,…

Elon Musk Warns: If Twitter Board ‘Takes Actions Contrary to Shareholder Interests, Liability Would Be Titanic in Scale’

Elon Musk has warned the Twitter Board of Directors that, should they choose to turn down his offer to buy the company, "the liability they would thereby assume would be titanic in scale." Musk took to Twitter to discuss the crazy day that saw him make an offer to buy…

Elon Musk Says Buying Twitter ‘Not about Money’ but ‘Future of Civilization’: ‘I Don’t Care about Economics at All’

Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk told the crowd at the TED2022 conference in Vancouver today that his move to buy Twitter is not about money but about "the future of civilization." “This is not about money," Musk said. "My strong intuitive sense is having a public platform that is maximally trusted…

Trump Breaks Silence on Returning to Twitter If Elon Musk Buys It: ‘Probably Wouldn’t Have Any Interest’

President Donald Trump responded to the news that Elon Musk is moving to buy all of Twitter and make it a private company to restore free speech on the platform. The move by Musk is now raising questions about the very real scenario of Trump rejoining Twitter if the company…

Twitter to Hold ‘All-Hands Meeting with Employees’ at 2pm over Musk’s Offer: ‘Elon Has Them by the B*lls’

Executives at Twitter have reportedly scheduled an emergency "all-hands meeting with employees" to discuss Elon Musk's staggering $41.39 billion offer to buy the entire company. As Slay News was first to report earlier, Twitter responded to Musk’s hostile takeover bid with a statement that said: “Twitter, Inc today confirmed it…