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Musk taking Twitter private indicates less accountability to government

Elon Musk (File Photo)

Washington (US): Elon Musk taking Twitter private would mean less accountability to the government which is concerning given he has attacked people online and asked China to censor his critics, Free Speech Co-CEO Jessica Gonzalez said. 

Earlier this week, Twitter said it agreed to be acquired by Musk in a deal worth $44 billion, although it is still subject to shareholder approval. Meanwhile, media reports and Wall Street analysts have expressed concerns that the richest person in the world might renege on the deal despite a billion-dollar termination penalty.

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