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Twitter, now X. Corp, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks to another unidentified CEO prior to a meeting during the 6th edition of the "Choose France" summit, in Versailles, outside Paris, France, Monday, May 15, 2023. Macron is wooing investors to help "re-industrialize" France and reduce Europe's dependence on China and the U.S. More than 200 international business leaders are expected Monday at an event staged at the palace of Versailles to promote foreign investment. (Ludovic Marin/ Pool Photo via AP)

Musk brushes off criticism of his tweets: ‘I don’t care’

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on prior to a meeting during the 6th edition of the "Choose France" summit, in Versailles, outside Paris, France, Monday, May 15, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/ Pool Photo via AP) ** FILE **

Musk ducks whether he regrets vote for Biden, says he wants ‘a normal human being’ as president

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Twitter, now X. Corp, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets France's Finance Minister Bruno Lemaire, unseen, during the 6th edition of the "Choose France" summit, in Versailles, outside Paris, France, Monday, May 15, 2023. Macron is wooing investors to help "re-industrialize" France and reduce Europe's dependence on China and the U.S. More than 200 international business leaders are expected Monday at an event staged at the palace of Versailles to promote foreign investment. (Ludovic Marin/ Pool Photo via AP)

Elon Musk: If people want to join Tesla, they must go through me

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Elon Musk poses prior to his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, May 15, 2023, at the Elysee Palace in Paris. A federal appeals court says Musk cannot back out of a settlement with securities regulators over 2018 tweets claiming he had the funding to take Tesla private. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled Monday, May 15, 2023, just days after hearing arguments from lawyers in the case. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool/File)

Elon Musk must still have his tweets approved by Tesla lawyer, federal appeals court rules

By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

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)

Before Musk picked Yaccarino as Twitter CEO, she challenged him on policies, and his own tweets

By David Hamilton - Associated Press

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 said that he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it’s now called, and multiple media reports identify her as Yaccarino, (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Musk: Linda Yaccarino is incoming Twitter CEO, will transform platform into X

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

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)

Elon Musk says he’s found a new CEO for Twitter, a woman who will start in 6 weeks

Associated Press

Elon Musk hires a new Twitter CEO: ‘She will be starting in ~6 weeks!’

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

The Twitter application is seen on a digital device, April 25, 2022, in San Diego. Election administrators across the U.S. say they’re concerned their offices will be targeted for fake Twitter accounts that will confuse or mislead voters after the social media platform altered its long-standing verification service. Some are trying to take steps to ensure that voters can tell the difference between the official election office account and any impostors that might pop up in elections this year or during the 2024 cycle. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Twitter to add encrypted messages and video calls, Musk says

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

The Twitter splash page is seen on a digital device on April 25, 2022, in San Diego. Some parts of Twitter's source code, the fundamental computer code on which the social network operates, were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing on Sunday, March 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Dormant Twitter accounts will disappear soon, Musk warns

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) stands on North Capitol Street on April 15, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Elon Musk threatens to give away NPR’s Twitter handle

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

SpaceX's Starship turns after its launch from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, April 20, 2023. The Federal Aviation Administration is being sued by wildlife and environmental groups over SpaceX's launch of its giant rocket from Texas. The lawsuit was filed Monday, May 1, 2023, in federal court in Washington. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Environmental groups sue FAA over SpaceX Texas rocket launch

By Marcia Dunn - Associated Press

Dumping the Twitter Blue Check Marks Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Virtue-signaling Twitter elitists don’t want their blue check marks anymore

By Tim Murtaugh

Musk’s Twitter complies with more government requests, data shows

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter CEO Elon Musk waves as he leaves carrying his child after speaking at the POSSIBLE marketing conference, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Thousands pay to see exclusive tweets from Elon Musk

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge

By David Klepper - Associated Press

In this image released by FOX News, Elon Musk gestures as he is interviewed by FOX News host Tucker Carlson on Thursday, April 13, 2023. The billionaire Twitter owner told Carlson in a segment aired Monday night, April 17, that he plans to create an alternative to the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT that he is calling “TruthGPT,” which will be a "maximum truth-seeking AI that tries to understand the nature of the universe.” (FOX News via AP)

Elon Musk wants to make ‘TruthGPT’ to combat liberal bias in AI

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

The Twitter splash page is seen on a digital device, on April 25, 2022, in San Diego. Elon Musk had promised to take away all of Twitter's blue check marks doled out to Hollywood stars, professional athletes, business leaders, authors and journalists unless they start buying a monthly subscription to the social media service. But the Saturday, April 1, 2023, deadline passed and the blue checks are still there, many with a new disclaimer explaining they might have been paid for or they might not have been paid for...nobody but Twitter really knows. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Musk says government agencies had access to people’s private Twitter messages

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

This undated photo provided by SpaceX shows the company's Starship rocket at the launch site in Boca Chica, Texas. (SpaceX via AP)

What to know about 1st test flight of SpaceX’s big Starship

By Marcia Dunn - Associated Press

The Twitter splash page is seen on a digital device on April 25, 2022, in San Diego. Researchers have uncovered a network of tens of thousands of fake Twitter accounts created to support ex-President Donald Trump and attack his critics and potential rivals. Those targeted by the bot network include Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and U.N. secretary now challenging Trump for the Republican nomination, as well as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Substack founder disputes new platform is a Twitter clone to compete with Elon Musk

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times