Parag Agrawal must bring back Trump’s account: Elon Musk
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday restated that Parag Agrawal-led Twitter should restore the account of previous United States president Donald Trump.
In a tweet, the future Twitter boss said: “Although I believe a less divisive candidate would be better in 2024, I still think Trump needs to be restored to Twitter.”
“Do Not Diss Information,” he published to his more than 92 million fans.
Musk further stated that “Twitter should verify all genuine users and prioritise those replies above unauthenticated users”.
Previously today, Musk stated that he would reverse the Twitter ban on Trump when he takes control of the micro-blogging platform.
Speaking at the ‘Financial Times Future of the Cars and truck’ summit, the billionaire said that the restriction on him was a “mistake”.
“I do believe that it was not correct to ban Donald Trump. I think that was an error,” stated Musk who called himself a “complimentary speech absolutist”.
The micro-blogging platform had actually permanently banned Trump after countless his supporters violently stormed the Capitol Hill in January in 2015.
“Banning Trump from Twitter didn’t end Trump’s voice. It will magnify it amongst the right and this is why it is morally wrong and flat out silly,” he was priced estimate as saying.
Trump, nevertheless, has actually decided not to join the micro-blogging site despite Musk buying it, saying “Twitter has become very uninteresting”.
Released at Fri, 13 May 2022 04:57:49 +0000
