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Elon Musk reverses Twitter ban of Sandy Hook shooting-denier Alex Jones

Posted on AllSides December 11th, 2023
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Elon Musk has allowed conspiracy theorist Alex Jones back on the social network formerly named Twitter, despite saying that he "vehemently" disagrees with Jones' claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax. Musk restored the @RealAlexJones account after polling X users. With almost 2 million votes, about 70 percent of users supported reinstating Jones, who was banned by Twitter in 2018. "I vehemently disagree with what he said about Sandy Hook, but are we a platform that believes in freedom of speech or are we not? That...

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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/elon-musk-reverses-twitter-ban-of-sandy-hook-shooting-denier-alex-jones

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