Donald Trump may return to his once beloved social network after 21 months in timeout, though he remains coy about whether he will ever come back.

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They are now social media rivals.

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Musk said in May that he thought Trump's ban from the platform was immoral.

On the day that Twitter accepted Musk's bid to take the company private, Trump told Fox News he wouldn't rejoin, and he hoped Musk would improve the company.

On the same day that Musk is an excellent individual, Trump told CNBC that he won't rejoin the site because he was unhappy with the way he was treated.

Trump, who started his own social media platform Truth Social, finally commented on Musk's takeover Friday morning in a post on his site, welcoming the return of "sane" leadership without indicating if he'd return to the site if prompted.

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The relationship between Trump and Musk appeared to sour over the summer when Trump called Musk a "bullshit artist" and Musk said it was time for Trump to hang up his hat and sail into the sunset. In an open letter to advertisers Thursday, Musk wrote that he wouldn't make a "free-for-all hellscape" on his watch.

The president said he was happy that the social network would no longer be run by people who hated the country. The bot and fake accounts have hurt it so much that it needs to work harder to rid itself of them. It will be better than it is.

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The percentage is 75%. Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special-purpose acquisition company angling to take Truth Social public, has seen its share price fall since Musk disclosed his 9% stake in the micro-messaging service. The company's stock dropped.

Here's what it could mean when Musk takes over the helm of the micro-blogging site.