“Reinstating former President Trump,” the billionaire’s Twitter owner posted, with a chance to vote yes or no.
Reinstatement of former President Trump
– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 1668818865000
At 01:45 GMT, 59.6% of the nearly two million responses supported the return of the former president, who was banned from using Twitter for his role in the attack on the US Capitol last year. last by a mob seeking to overturn the outcome of the election. election 2020.
There is no sign of the clever master of Space-X and Tesla will comply with the results of the special poll.
But on Friday, he also posted a Latin adage suggesting that the decision would be up to the Twitter user: “Vox Populi, Vox Dei” (“The voice of the people is the voice of God”).
He’s done similar polls in the past, asking followers last year whether he should sell a stake in his electric car company Tesla. After that poll, he sold more than $1 billion in shares.
Trump, who avidly uses Twitter as a mouthpiece, is followed by more than 88 million users.
He has said he will not return to the popular platform but will instead stay on his own network, Truth Social, which was launched after he was banned on Twitter.
