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What began as the firing of two longtime Twitter engineers after they criticised their new boss has turned into a purge, as Elon Musk clamps down on internal and external dissent.

Elon Musk issued an ultimatum to Twitter employees Wednesday morning: Commit to a new "hardcore" Twitter or leave the company with severance pay.

In the past 24 hours, an estimated dozen or so Twitter employees have been let go after openly rebuking their new boss Elon Musk. Read more.

What began as the firing of two longtime Twitter Inc engineers after they criticised their new boss has turned into a purge, as Elon Musk clamps down on internal and external dissent.

The Twitter CEO has repeatedly contradicted his own "free speech" values.

At least three Twitter employees who survived the mass layoffs that cut the companys workforce in half have been fired after calling out their new boss on the platform..

Twitter Inc owner Elon Musk, who has called himself a “free speech absolutist”, has resorted to firing company engineers who publicly criticise him on the social-media service.

Twitter owner Elon Musk, who has called himself a "free speech absolutist," has resorted to firing company engineers who publicly criticize him on the social-media service.

Twitter has been thrown into chaos since Musk took over late last month.

Stocks rallied in Asia on Tuesday following a historic meeting between President Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.