Elon Musk’s Twitter/X Sues Advertisers for Not Advertising on Elon Musk’s Twitter/X
Posted on AllSides August 6th, 2024
So-called “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk apparently thinks that free speech means forcing advertisers to buy ads on his website by suing them, as his latest lawsuit has sued advertisers for pulling their ads from his platform. Admittedly, it’s tough to keep track of all of Elon Musk’s lawsuits. But the latest of these, just filed Tuesday in a Texas federal court, is especially bizarre and notable. The Associated Press reports that Musk and Twitter/X are now suing advertisers for leaving Twitter, despite that those advertisers likely pulled their ads...