US Politics | Elon Musk breaks silence on Trump’s potential return to Twitter – and who he will never let back on the platform
ELON Musk has broken his silence on Donald Trump's potential return to Twitter \- and who he will never let back on the platform. Since buying Twitter for $44billion, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO has said multiple times that the platform will become a champion of freedom of speech. 
ReutersElon Musk has broken his silence on Donald Trump's possible return to Twitter '/ ' 
APTrump was permanently suspended from the platform following the 2021 US Capitol riots '/ ' This has led many to believe that Musk would reinstate Trump, who had his account permanently suspended following the riot at the United States Capitol in January 2021. "After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence," read a tweet from the official Twitter Safety account. However, Musk's latest tweets have users wondering if the former president will make his return. "New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach," Musk wrote. READ MORE ELON MUSK 
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BYE BYE BIRDIE Millions of Twitter users issued urgent warning before 'site shuts down' "You won't find the tweet unless you specifically seek it out, which is no different from rest of Internet." He added that public figures such as comedian Kathy Griffin and psychologist Jordan Peterson have been reinstated. "Trump decision has not yet been made." Musk posted a poll on the website with the prompt: Reinstate former President Trump. Most read in The US Sun 'GOING TO HELL' Lori Vallow's mother-in-law issues haunting message to cult mom KNIFE RAMPAGE Eerie link emerges between university murders and killer that inspired Scream 'FIND HIM' Dad claims clues in case 'linked to JonBenet Ramsey murder' dismissed by cops END OF DAYS I'm time traveller from 2671 - the biggest event in history is coming up FIGHT TO SURVIVE Teen 'locked in room for a year with only a bucket for urine and poop' SARA SNAPS The View cuts to commercial after Joy's NSFW comment as Sara whines live on air As of writing and with 23 hours left, the poll has more than 549,000 votes \- the overwhelming majority voting in favor in reinstating Trump. There was one person that Musk flat-out rejected to bring back, however, it's not clear if he was speakings seriously or not. "What should Twitter do next?" he tweeted. A user responded: "Bring back Alex Jones!!!!" To which Musk simply responded: "No." Jones was permanently banned from Twitter in 2018 for "abusive behavior." "We took this action based on new reports of Tweets and videos posted yesterday that violate our abusive behavior policy, in addition to the accounts' past violations," tweeted Twitter Safety at the time.
ReutersElon Musk has broken his silence on Donald Trump's possible return to Twitter '/ ' APTrump was permanently suspended from the platform following the 2021 US Capitol riots '/ ' This has led many to believe that Musk would reinstate Trump, who had his account permanently suspended following the riot at the United States Capitol in January 2021. "After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence," read a tweet from the official Twitter Safety account. However, Musk's latest tweets have users wondering if the former president will make his return. "New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach," Musk wrote. READ MORE ELON MUSK SAVE AND SOUND How to save your Twitter archive in a few easy steps BYE BYE BIRDIE Millions of Twitter users issued urgent warning before 'site shuts down' "You won't find the tweet unless you specifically seek it out, which is no different from rest of Internet." He added that public figures such as comedian Kathy Griffin and psychologist Jordan Peterson have been reinstated. "Trump decision has not yet been made." Musk posted a poll on the website with the prompt: Reinstate former President Trump. Most read in The US Sun 'GOING TO HELL' Lori Vallow's mother-in-law issues haunting message to cult mom KNIFE RAMPAGE Eerie link emerges between university murders and killer that inspired Scream 'FIND HIM' Dad claims clues in case 'linked to JonBenet Ramsey murder' dismissed by cops END OF DAYS I'm time traveller from 2671 - the biggest event in history is coming up FIGHT TO SURVIVE Teen 'locked in room for a year with only a bucket for urine and poop' SARA SNAPS The View cuts to commercial after Joy's NSFW comment as Sara whines live on air As of writing and with 23 hours left, the poll has more than 549,000 votes \- the overwhelming majority voting in favor in reinstating Trump. There was one person that Musk flat-out rejected to bring back, however, it's not clear if he was speakings seriously or not. "What should Twitter do next?" he tweeted. A user responded: "Bring back Alex Jones!!!!" To which Musk simply responded: "No." Jones was permanently banned from Twitter in 2018 for "abusive behavior." "We took this action based on new reports of Tweets and videos posted yesterday that violate our abusive behavior policy, in addition to the accounts' past violations," tweeted Twitter Safety at the time.
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