Major Media Outlets and Users Flee X Amidst Growing Exodus
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Prominent accounts on X, including The Guardian, Don Lemon, and Jamie Lee Curtis, are leaving the platform following Donald Trump's re-election, citing concerns over far-right promotion and Elon Musk's influence. The Guardian criticized X for spreading conspiracy theories and racism, while Lemon objected to new legal terms favoring conservative courts. Curtis deactivated her account without specifying reasons. This exodus reflects broader dissatisfaction with Musk's ownership and the platform's political leanings.
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