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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

European Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova addresses the plenary at the European Parliament in Brussels, Thursday, March 25, 2021. The European Union is pushing online platforms like Google and Meta to step up the fight against false information by adding labels to text, photos and other content generated by artificial intelligence, EU Commission Vice President Vera Jourova said Monday. (Yves Herman, Pool via AP, File)

Is it real or made by AI? Europe wants a label for that as it fights disinformation

By Kelvin Chan - Associated Press

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

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

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

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a fundraising picnic for U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Sioux Center, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

DeSantis’ new MAGA: Make America glitchy again

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

Matt Taibbi, left, with Michael Shellenberger, testifies before House Select Subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

IRS worked overtime to probe Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Musk on Wednesday, May 24. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool, File)

Elon Musk wants to build a digital town square. But his debut for DeSantis had a tech failure.

By Barbara Ortutay - 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 randomly restoring deleted tweets

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)

‘Game on!’: Twitter CEO braces for fight with Meta over new platform

By Ryan Lovelace - 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

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

FILE - Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio on March 2, 2017, in New York. Fired Fox news host Carlson said Tuesday, May 9, 2023, that he will be putting out a “new version” of his program on Twitter. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Is Tucker Carlson the miracle Elon Musk needs?

By Shaun McCutcheon

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

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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)

U.K. hacker pleads guilty in New York court over 2020 Twitter hack

By Vaughn Cockayne - 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