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On Monday, the lawyers that represent Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA ) CEO Elon Musk sent a letter to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR ) Chief Legal Officer Vijaya Gadde with a note from Musk accusing the platform of refusing “to provide the information that Mr. Musk has repeatedly requested since May 9, 2022, to facilitate his evaluation of spam and fake accounts on the company’s platform.
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