Elon Musk grants contentious conspiracy advocate Alex Jones reentry on X

Published: Dec. 12, 2023

In a shocking reversal, Elon Musk, the owner of X (previously known as Twitter), announced on Saturday that the controversial founder of Infowars, Alex Jones, would be allowed back on the platform. Jones, known for his wild conspiracy theories and misinformation, was last seen interacting with supporters at the Texas State Capital building in Austin on April 18, 2020. This sudden decision by Musk has left the digital audience in suspense. What led to this change of heart and what might be the potential repercussions?