Elon Musk on Saturday asked Twitter users on whether to readmit Donald Trump to the social media platform. Read more here⬇:
This combination of file pictures created on 31 May 2017 shows Elon Musk listening to US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC on 23 January 2017.
As of about 1500 GMT Saturday, 52.3 percent of nearly 11 million responses were in favor of a return of the former president, who was banned from Twitter for his role in last year’s attack on the US Capitol by a mob of his followers seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election.Musk said the poll was drawing a million answers one way or another per hour.
He has done similar polls in the past, asking followers last year if he should sell stock in his electric car company Tesla. Following that poll, he sold more than $1 billion in shares.He has said he will not return to the popular platform but would instead remain on his own network, Truth Social, launched after he was banned from Twitter.
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