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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Liam Buckler

Elon Musk sacks loyal Twitter executive who slept at office as he axes 200 jobs

Elon Musk has axed 200 Twitter jobs including a loyal executive who slept at the company's headquarters.

The billionaire fired Esther Crawford, who joined the company in December 2020, after she introduced the controversial "blue tick" verification, which users had to pay for.

The head of Twitter payments uploaded a picture of her sleeping at the office last year in a bid to prove she was dedicated to the company.

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