Elon Musk has put journalists Bari Weiss and Matt Taibbi in charge of releasing the next round of “Twitter files,” or private internal communications shared by former Twitter executives, despite “having hardly read any” of the documents.
“I gave Bari Weiss access to The Twitter Files an hour ago,” Musk announced during a live Twitter Spaces panel on Saturday. “At some point it might make sense to have them publicly available so that anyone can look at them. The general idea is to surface anything bad Twitter has done in the past.”
On Friday, Taibbi published the first round of files in a lengthy