What do you think about this? Do you agree with Musk?
FILE - Elon Musk attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the"In America: An Anthology of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, May 2, 2022, in New York. Elon Musk, whos offering to buy Twitter, has given his support to a new European Union law aimed at protecting social media users from harmful content after he met with the blocs single market chief.
Musk has repeatedly criticized Twitter’s content moderation decisions, including banning Trump for “incitement of violence,” but had mostly avoided saying what he would do about Trump’s account. He was pressed for more details Tuesday by Peter Campbell, an automotive correspondent for the Financial Times, which hosted the auto conference.
A Trump spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment in response to Musk’s remarks. Musk’s remarks Tuesday raise questions about whether those banned besides Trump could also return. The longfrom Twitter includes QAnon loyalists, COVID deniers, neo-Nazis and former reality star Tila Tequila, who was suspended for hate speech.
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