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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Nimo Omer

Friday briefing: Elon Musk has reportedly completed his Twitter takeover. What happens now?

Tesla founder Elon Musk attends Offshore Northern Seas 2022 in Stavanger, Norway, August 2022.
Tesla founder Elon Musk attends Offshore Northern Seas 2022 in Stavanger, Norway, August 2022. Photograph: NTB/Reuters

Good morning.

In the early hours of this morning, Elon Musk tweeted, “the bird is freed”. It appears to be a zany – and very Musky – way to announce to users of the site that he has completed his $44bn takeover of Twitter.

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