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    Elon Musk allows Donald Trump back on Twitter

    Twitter has become the first mainstream social media platform to reinstate the former president, who was banned from many sites after his supporters breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
    by Shannon Bond Nov 19, 2022 3 minutes
    A tweet by former President Donald Trump is displayed on a screen during a hearing held by the House Jan. 6 committee on June 9.

    Former President Donald Trump's Twitter account has been reinstated under the social media company's owner, billionaire Elon Musk.

    Musk polled Twitter users on Friday and Saturday asking them whether Trump should be reinstated, and a narrow majority voted for Trump. On Saturday evening, Musk tweeted, "The people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated. Vox Populi, Vox Dei." The Latin phrase means "the voice of the people is the voice of god."

    Musk had he would not make any "major content decisions or

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