Elon Musk's Antisemitism Sparks Legal and Advertising Backlash

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Elon Musk has announced his intention to file a "thermonuclear lawsuit" over a media report that accused Twitter of serving ads alongside antisemitic content. The report from Media Matters led to major brands like Disney and Apple pulling their ads from the platform. Musk responded by accusing Media Matters of engineering the situation and claimed that only one of the posts in question violated Twitter's terms of service. He is now threatening to sue the media organization and its affiliates.
- Elon Musk threatens "thermonuclear lawsuit" over Twitter antisemitism report The A.V. Club
- Elon Musk Calls Advertisers 'Oppressors' of 'Free Speech' After Exodus Following Antisemitic Tweets Yahoo Entertainment
- Musk threatens 'thermonuclear lawsuit' against Media Matters Fox Business
- Elon Musk's antisemitism is a national security risk MSNBC
- More Advertisers Halt Spending on X in Growing Backlash Against Musk The New York Times
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