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<p>Twitter czar <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-demands-sit-down-with-engineers-amid-new-twitter-chaos">Elon Musk </a>announced Donald Trump will be allowed back on the platform—right after the former president publicly trashed the social media giant. </p>
<p>“The people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated,” Musk tweeted late Saturday, a day after posting a poll for users to vote on whether they wanted the former president allowed back. </p>
<p>About 52 percent of respondents were in favor of restoring Trump’s account. The former president was famously <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-is-permanently-booted-from-twitter-after-capitol-riot">booted from Twitter </a>in January 2021 after his posts were deemed to have risked inciting violence in the wake of the deadly Capitol riot.</p>
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Twitter czar Elon Musk announced Donald Trump will be allowed back on the platform—right after the former president publicly trashed the social media giant.
“The people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated,” Musk tweeted late Saturday, a day after posting a poll for users to vote on whether they wanted the former president allowed back.
About 52 percent of respondents were in favor of restoring Trump’s account. The former president was famously booted from Twitter in January 2021 after his posts were deemed to have risked inciting violence in the wake of the deadly Capitol riot.
