 purchase of the social networking giant was completed this week. In the past, the Tesla and SpaceX mogul has insisted that accounts like Trump would be able to return and reports now say he will reverse lifetime bans. He has fired a number of top executives including Vijaya Gadde, said to be responsible for the decision to permanently suspend the former president in the wake of the January 6 riots at the Capitol in 2021. Conservative voices have long argued that Twitter restricts their speech, but some have hailed the arrival of the self-declared "Chief Twit" billionaire. Elon Musk completes purchase of Twitter - and immediately sacks executives Musk admitted Twitter "cannot become a free-for-all hellscape" ( AFP via Getty Images) Though it is unclear which accounts will be allowed to return, several users may find they are allowed back under Musk's stewardship. Controversial Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene was once suspended for spreading misinformation about the coronavirus. Greene now has another account, which she sued to hail Musk's return by tweeting: "FREEDOM OF SPEECH!!!!" She has since added another more cryptic tweet, saying: "Just wait until tomorrow." Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed Musk's purchase was a victory for freedom of speech ( REUTERS) Hoping to calm nerves, Musk said in a letter to Twitter advertisers: "That is why I bought Twitter. I didn't do it because it would be easy. "I didn't do it to make more money. I did it to help humanity, whom I love. "Twitter obviously cannot become a free-for-all hellscape, where anything can be said with no consequences." A nu){kind=link}
Former President Donald Trump and far-right commentator Katie Hopkins are among those who may now return to Twitter after it was bought by billionaire Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has led to speculation that Twitter accounts like those of Donald Trump and Katie Hopkins could be about to return.
Musk’s $44 billion (£38 billion) purchase of the social networking giant was completed this week.
In the past, the Tesla and SpaceX mogul has insisted that accounts like Trump would be able to return and reports now say he will reverse lifetime bans.
He has fired a number of top executives including Vijaya Gadde, said to be responsible for the decision to permanently suspend the former president in the wake of the January 6 riots at the Capitol in 2021.