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In the past day, Musk has clashed with the left by blaming activist groups, engaging with right-wing accounts, and raising questions about the Black Lives Matter protests.

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A content moderation council made up of members with widely diverse viewpoints would be tasked with major content decisions, according to Musk.

Musk said Tuesday that the council was a condition of a large coalition of political and social activists groups, but that they had broken the deal by trying to kill the company.

Musk posted a video of a closet full of T-shirts with the phrase "#StayWoke" printed on them, which appeared to be left over from Jack Dorsey, who had the shirts made after the death of Michael Brown.

The national Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, frequently under scrutiny for its spending, was referred to as a "sCAM" by a commenters.

The phrase "hands up, don't shoot," a reference to the idea Brown had his hands in the air as he was fatally shot, was "fiction," and then posted a link to the federal report that found there was, is now deleted.

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General Mills, Pfizer, Volkswagen, and United Airlines are some of the major brands that have stopped spending money on social media. More than half of the 15 million users who voted supported Trump being allowed back on the platform after Musk held a poll. In the wake of the deadly riots by his supporters in the U.S. Capitol, Trump's account was banned on January 6th. Less than a week after the former president announced he would run again, Musk restored Trump's account.

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The plan to re-launch the service was put back until there was high confidence in stopping fake accounts. There were a lot of people who paid the fee for the checkmark only to impersonate well-known figures. One user based in Britain was able to get his fake Donald Trump account verified and make a statement. His account was deleted.

Musk's own myth is being ruined by his own takeover of the social networking site.

Donald Trump asked users to vote on his account.