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Fortune
Chris Morris

Elon Musk’s X/Twitter has stripped the New York Times of its verification badge

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Twitter/X has abruptly removed the gold “Verified” label from the account of the New York Times, following repeated criticisms of the news organization by owner Elon Musk.

It’s the second time in a year that the Times has seen its check mark disappear. In April, Musk ordered employees to remove the blue “verified” denotation from the account after learning it would not pay for Twitter Blue.

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