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Attendees visit the Meta booth at the Game Developers Conference 2023 in San Francisco on March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) **FILE**

Meta’s Twitter rival to hit app store this week

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

A sign at Twitter headquarters is shown in San Francisco on Nov. 18, 2022. Thousands of people logged complaints about problems accessing Twitter on Saturday, July 1, 2023, after owner Elon Musk limited most users to viewing 600 tweets a day — restrictions he described as an attempt to prevent unauthorized scraping of potentially valuable data from the site. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Elon Musk imposes daily limits on reading posts on Twitter, preventing unauthorized data scraping

Elon Musk, who owns Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX, speaks at the Vivatech fair Friday, June 16, 2023, in Paris. Vivatech is Europe's biggest startup and tech event. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) **FILE**

Twitter’s video scrolling feature exposes users to violent content

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

In this image made from video provided by Narendra Modi Youtube Channel, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, meets Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, during a meeting in New York, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. (Narendra Modi Youtube Channel via AP)

Musk: Tesla will come to India ‘as soon as possible’

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Elon Musk, who owns Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX, speaks at the Vivatech fair Friday, June 16, 2023 in Paris. Vivatech is Europe's biggest startup and tech event. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Elon Musk says ‘cisgender’ is a slur on Twitter

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter logos hang outside the company's offices in San Francisco, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Music industry slams Twitter with $250 million lawsuit over copyright infringement

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

A sign at Twitter headquarters is shown in San Francisco on Nov. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) **FILE**

Twitter no longer paying for Google Cloud

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

The Twitter splash page is seen on a digital device, Monday, April 25, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) **FILE**

Musk mulls revamping block function on Twitter

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 2, 2015, photo, Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk delivers a conference at the Paris Pantheon Sorbonne University as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) **FILE**

Twitter lawyers refute Musk’s claims about government coercion

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 2, 2015, photo, Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk delivers a conference at the Paris Pantheon Sorbonne University as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) **FILE**

Elon Musk admits that Twitter revenue is down by half

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter CEO Elon Musk, center, speaks with Linda Yaccarino, chairman of global advertising and partnerships for NBC, at the POSSIBLE marketing conference, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Miami Beach, Fla. Musk announced Friday, May 12, 2023, that he's hiring Yaccarino to be the new CEO of San Francisco-based Twitter, which is now called X Corp. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Linda Yaccarino takes over as Twitter CEO

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference by the Congressional Progressive Caucus on the threat of default, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

AOC parody account gets boost from Musk

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

A worker walks in a Tesla showroom in Beijing, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. China’s foreign minister met Tesla Ltd. CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday and said strained U.S.-Chinese relations require “mutual respect,” while delivering a message of reassurance that foreign companies are welcome. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China’s industry minister, Tesla’s Elon Musk meet, discuss electric cars

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Twitter logos hang outside the company's offices in San Francisco, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Twitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months ago. Financial services company Fidelity has reduced the market value of its equity stake in Twitter for a third time, now putting it at $6.55 billion. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Fidelity: Twitter worth a third of what Musk paid for it

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

FILE - Elon Musk departs the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink says it’s gotten permission to begin testing its device in people. The company made the announcement on Twitter Thursday, May 25, but has provided no details about a potential trial, which was not listed on the U.S. government database of trials. (AP Photo/ Benjamin Fanjoy, File)

Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink says it has U.S. approval to begin trials in people

By Laura Ungar - Associated Press

Twitter, now X. Corp, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses prior to his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, May 15, 2023 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. While shaky and skewered by critics, Twitter’s forum for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce his presidential run nevertheless underscored the platform’s unmistakable shift to the right under new owner Elon Musk. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool, File)

Twitter’s launch of DeSantis’ presidential bid underscores platform’s rightward shift under Musk

By Ali Swenson - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott delivers his speech announcing his candidacy for president of the United States on the campus of Charleston Southern University in North Charleston, S.C., Monday, May 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Musk hints at backing GOP Sen. Tim Scott for president in 2024

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter, now X. Corp, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses before his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, May 15, 2023, at the Elysee Palace in Paris. In an interview with CNBC’s David Faber this week, Twitter owner Elon Musk said users making false claims of a stolen election “will be corrected” on the platform in the lead-up to 2024. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool)

Musk told adviser he would pay rent ‘over his dead body’

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition, March 9, 2020, in Washington. Musk on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO and told the company’s annual shareholders meeting that the electric car and solar panel company would start doing a small amount of advertising. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Musk says he’s not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise

Associated Press

Elon Musk departs the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco on Jan. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Benjamin Fanjoy, File)

Musk says remote work is unfair and immoral

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times