Musk rules on whether Alex Jones can return to Twitter
The platform’s new owner said he had ‘no mercy’ for someone who used children’s deaths for clout
After restoring the accounts of several controversial figures including former US president Donald Trump and author Jordan Peterson, Twitter owner Elon Musk has drawn the line at Alex Jones, refusing to allow the conspiracy theorist back on the platform.
The billionaire appeared to reject the idea of reinstating Jones’ account in a pair of tweets on Sunday after it was suggested by podcaster Sam Harris. After quoting a bible verse at Harris, an avowed atheist, Musk alluded to Jones’ infamous suggestion that the…