Elon Musk said he would walk away from his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter unless the social media firm proves that less than 5% of its user accounts are fake or spam. “This deal cannot move forward,” unless Twitter proves its claims, the controversial billionaire said in a tweet . The latest salvo in the twisting saga further raises speculation that Musk may be seeking to lower his offer...
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