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Firsthand accounts in the documentary ‘Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover’ shed new light on the influential role Musk has played in shaping an ongoing national debate about the limits of free speech online since buying X, formerly Twitter.

Than 3,000 engineers. sackings followed — many in teams working to keep the platform safe. well, that leaves room for much more risk, more possibilities of things that can go wrong. inside twitter, confusion was spreading. senior employees were struggling to understand who was in charge. one of the first things that happened whenever the acquisition finished so you didnt know who you reported to or who was in the company anymore. mostly, it was like messaging people to see if they were still t...

The Cybertruck spotted in California appears to be a beta prototype and may feature the final production version of the retractable bed cover.

The San Francisco branch of Twitter was immediately instructed to classify converted bedrooms as sleeping areas

>> we are in regular touch with these social media platforms and those engagements have been through members of our senior staff, but also members of our covid-19 team. >> we were not involved, i can say that, we were not involved. >> sometimes censorship efforts came from inside twitter. company documents show twitters forward deputy general counsel james baker asking executives why trumps tweet telling people not to be afraid of covid was not taken down. one twitter executive explaining to bak...

And they are out there clearly, they being especially the people in washington, not so much the field agents but the people in washington assigned to this, monitoring our texts and interacting with twitter and other big tech companies, and as hillary said, censoring, censoring, at the expense of the first amendment. >> edward: i wanted to ask about the title 42 decision from the supreme court, 5-4. how long, arguments in february, when will this be decided, do you think? >> great question, edwar...

We saw the result. we, i say the government basically, state and federal government made the wrong decision about covid and what should have happened is instead of the government telling twitter who can be published, we should have had the open discussion, challenging a lot of these government claims that turned out to be wrong. >> aishah: james, where do we go from here? obviously house republicans come in and have a heyday, but im imaging its still ongoing with other sites not owned by elon mu...

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>> aishah: newly elected congressman in new york admitting to lying about portions of his resume, yeah, he lied about it. will george santos actually be forced to resign before hes even sworn into office? >> the latest twitter files revealing how the federal government may have tried to suppress tweets that countered its own covid messaging. james freeman is here to weigh in. thats next. >> theres a long list of misinformation from the government. they just wanted to change the narrative and tha...

Ministrations, both trump and biden, try to influence covid information on the platform. the files show how, as a result, some doctors and scientists who had opposing views on covid were banned. independent journalist david zweig, who was reporting on the files, tweeting that both the trump and biden administrations directly trust twitter executive to moderate the platforms pandemic content according to their wishes. also saying there were countless instances of tweets labeled as misleading or t...