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Do I have to care about the Twitter Files?

Today, Explained

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The Twitter Suspension of Donald Trump

Elon Musk handpicked Barry Weiss and Matt Taiby to sift through messages on Twitter. What we saw leaked out was just all the buildup among Twitter staff about how they're going to handle Donald Trump, who was increasingly making statements that seem to potentially cause problems for the elections. They see it that he is a leader of a violent extremist group who is glorifying the group and its recent actions.

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