Elon Musk’s X boots reporter from site after she debunks bizarre conspiracy theory claiming mogul uses burner account
Jacqueline Sweet, a contributor for the conservative magazine The Spectator World, did a deep dive into long-percolating rumors that Musk was using a burner account under the name Adrian Dittmann
X suspends journalist after debunking theory Elon Musk fan account was Musk himself
A journalist said Sunday her X account was suspended and links to a recent article of hers were blocked on the platform after she published a piece debunking online theories that an Elon Musk fan account was actually the billionaire himself.
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Musk has also been caught using alt accounts before. In 2023, Musk posted a screenshot of an X account that showed one of his burner accounts. Journalists tracked down the account which used an avatar of Musk’s son and, like Dittmann, would often rush to the defense of Musk. That alt has since been suspended.
Elon Musk’s X Punishes Journalist for Quashing Burner Account Rumor
A Spectator journalist has been blocked on the social media platform X for debunking a theory that Elon Musk is the secret owner of a fawning sock puppet account. Since 2023, rumors have swirled that X user Adrian Dittmann,
Journalist’s X account reportedly restricted after debunking Elon Musk sock puppet rumors
At some point after he became aware of the story, Musk's X reportedly banned Sweet's account for a month — allegedly for "doxing," according to Sweet — and she claims that links to the Spectator article about Dittman have been restricted across the site.
Elon Musk 'Locks' Journalist Out of X After Report 'Exposes' Tesla Billionaire's Alleged Alter Ego Adrian Dittmann
A journalist who backed up billionaire Elon Musk's denial that he had a secret X.com burner account simply to prop up his own tweets has been suddenly and suspiciously barred by the platform.
X Blocks Reporter for 'Unsafe' Adrian Dittmann Story on Elon Musk
X has restricted the account of journalist Jacqueline Sweet after she reported in The Spectator that X owner Elon Musk is not Adrian Dittmann, a pro-Musk user who has been rumored to be the world's richest man's secret account.
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X Locks Out Reporter and Suppresses Spectator Article on Owner Elon Musk Sock Puppet Rumor
A writer for The Spectator World had her account limited for writing an article confirming Elon Musk is not using a sock ...
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The billionaire X owner locked out a journalist from his social media platform for a completely ridiculous reason.
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Jacqueline Sweet
Jacqueline Sweet is an independent journalist covering New York and national politics, fraud, corruption, and political extremism. Her original reporting on George Santos has appeared in Politico ...