Elon Musk says he might bring conspiracy theorist Alex Jones back to X
Elon Musk said Saturday that he will consider allowing right-wing provocateur and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to return to X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Mr Jones was banned from Twitter in 2018 after posting harassing messages, a month after other tech companies such as Facebook and YouTube also suspended his accounts.Mr. Jones, who last year was ordered to pay $1 billion to the families of the eight victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting after spending years promoting claims that the massacre was a hoax, he said he hopes Mr. Musk will be reinstated. his account. In an interview with Tucker Carlson that aired on X on Thursday, Mr. Jones said users regularly called Mr. Musk to bring him back to the platform.“My tendency is continually, 'Hey...