These Twitter accounts have been reinstated by Elon Musk
"We're back. Let that sink in," tweeted satirical right-wing outlet Babylon Bee after being suspended for eight months.
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"We're back. Let that sink in," tweeted satirical right-wing outlet Babylon Bee after being suspended for eight months.
Musk made the move after holding a poll that asked Twitter users to click "yes" or "no" on whether Trump's account should be reinstated.
Chaos reigns at the beleaguered social media company even as Elon Musk continues to crack jokes.
Latest departures come after billionaire had already cut half of company's workforce and fired employees for voicing dissent.
The company is losing $4 million a week as high-profile staffers resign, raising doubts that it can keep operating.
Twitter users can now purchase the blue check feature. Some accounts have already begun exploiting it.
"Twitter will do lots of dumb things in coming months," Musk tweeted after abruptly nixing new account verification system.
Some advertisers, users have left platform amid growing concern over company's ability to deal with hate speech, misinformation.
After Kathy Griffin and other people changed their display names to "Elon Musk," the new Twitter chief tweeted that accounts that engage in impersonation will be permanently suspended.
Some celebrities have deactivated their accounts while others are weighing whether they will leave. Here is what they're saying about Musk's acquisition of the company.
Comedian Kathy Griffin had her account suspended Sunday after she switched her screen name to Musk. She told a Bloomberg reporter that she had also used his profile photo.
It was not immediately clear when the subscription service would go live.
Under Elon Musk's ownership, thousands of Twitter employees, including top executives, have been fired.
On Friday, Twitter laid off 7,500 workers, about 50% of its staff, just days after Elon Musk began his tenure as its new owner.
Musk faces a Friday deadline to complete his on-again, off-again acquisition of the ailing social media company.
Elon Musk plans to lay off most of Twitter's workforce if and when he becomes owner of the social media company.
The rapper, who was recently suspended from Instagram and Twitter, said "we have the right to freely express ourselves."
While both accounts were still visible as of Sunday evening, several posts had been removed.
Trial is on hold until October 28 to allow Musk time to line up financing for his $44 billion takeover of the social media company.
Extreme heat in California has left Twitter without one of its key data centers, and a company executive warned in an internal memo obtained by CNN that another outage elsewhere could result in the service going dark for some of its users.
Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday he intends to reverse Twitter's ban against former President Donald Trump. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Dan Patterson break down this announcement with CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson.
A small but influential court in Delaware could make it harder for the Tesla founder to wriggle out of $44 billion deal.
After billionaire Elon Musk said that he was abandoning his $44 billion buyout, Twitter vowed to pursue him in court.
Twitter is laying off a portion of its recruiting team after previously saying it would pause most hiring.
Lawyers for the Tesla CEO accused Twitter of withholding information on the true number of bots on the platform.
