According to reports, Musk instated himself as CEO just hours before a court-ordered deadline to buy the company expired.
The bird is free after several top executives, including the chief executive, were fired. Musk changed his bio to say "chief twit"
Ned Segal, chief financial officer, was reportedly ousted by Musk.
The finalized deal caps a chaotic acquisition saga that began with Musk initially offering to buy Twitter for $44 billion in April, but was put on hold because of a dispute over the number of fake or spam accounts.
In July, Musk tried to call off his purchase of the social networking site. The lawsuit was filed to force the sale. Musk proposed a purchase at the original price.
the bird is freed — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 28, 2022
The firings of Musk's executives followed news last week that the billionaire intended to slash the staff of his company by 75%. Musk said he wouldn't cut that many employees.
The future of the social media platform with more than 200 million users will be the focus of attention. "It is important to the future of civilization to have a common digital town square, where a wide range of beliefs can be debated in a healthy manner, without resorting to violence," he said in a statement.
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