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Musk tweets 'Love Me Tender' days after Twitter takeover offer

Musk tweeted an Elvis Presley song, a day after Twitter Inc adopted a 'poison pill' to protect itself from the billionaire's $43-bn cash offer to buy the social media company

If he should become Twitter’s owner, Musk said he would scrap the current program of content monitoring and censoring
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If he should become Twitter’s owner, Musk said he would scrap the current program of content monitoring and censoring

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Elon Musk tweeted "Love Me Tender", an Elvis Presley song, a day after Twitter Inc adopted a "poison pill" to protect itself from the billionaire's $43 billion cash offer to buy the social media company.

After Musk's TED talk on Thursday, he hinted at the possibility of a hostile bid in which he would bypass Twitter's board and put the offer directly to its shareholders, tweeting: "It would be utterly indefensible not to put this offer to a shareholder vote".

In another tweet over the weekend, Musk, a self-described "free speech absolutist" who has been critical of Twitter and its policies, replied

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