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Musk says Twitter ‘interfered in elections,’ vows to make the platform transparent and ‘even handed’

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Elon Musk on Wednesday said that Twitter has meddled in elections, lending credence to critics who say social media platforms have immense power to control politics in the U.S. and around the world.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Musk says Twitter 'interfered in elections' and 'failed' public trust (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    New Twitter CEO Elon Musk said his company will be more "even-handed" under his watch while condemning previous election interference from the platform.

  2. The Daily Caller

    Elon Musk Says Twitter ‘Interfered In Elections’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Elon Musk admitted Wednesday that under prior ownership, Twitter “failed trust & safety” and “interfered in elections” in a post on the site.

  3. Breitbart News

    Elon Musk: Twitter Has 'Interfered in Elections' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Elon Musk claimed in a recent tweet that Twitter has "failed in trust & safety for a very long time and has interfered in elections." Musk, the new owner of the platform, has promised to release internal documents to restore public trust in the company.

  4. Washington Times

    Musk says Twitter ‘interfered in elections,’ vows to make the platform transparent and ‘even handed’ (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Elon Musk on Wednesday said that Twitter has meddled in elections, lending credence to critics who say social media platforms have immense power to control politics in the U.S. and around the world.

  5. FOX Business

    Elon Musk says Twitter 'has interfered in elections' (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday promised that "Twitter 2.0" would be more "effective" and "transparent" under his leadership than in the past.

  6. Townhall

    Musk Confirms: Yes, Twitter Has Interfered in Elections (opens Townhall)

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  7. The Christian Post

    Elon Musk says Twitter interfered in elections; ex-head of safety admits to Hunter Biden 'mistake' (opens The Christian Post)

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    The Christian Post's feed description

    Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk confirmed the suspicions of many conservative voices Wednesday after revealing that the social media platform has interfered in elections

  8. Fox News

    Users celebrate Elon Musk revealing Twitter 'interfered in elections:' ‘New Twitter rocks’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Elon Musk revealed on Twitter Wednesday that the social media company "interfered in elections" prior to it coming under his ownership.

  9. The Federalist

    Musk Admits Twitter 'Has Interfered In Elections' (opens The Federalist)

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    The Federalist's feed description

    Twitter CEO Elon Musk, who only took the reins of the company this fall, admitted the Silicon Valley tech giant interfered in past elections.

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