Elon Musk holding a microphone
Elon Musk started buying shares in Twitter in January 2022.
  • Elon Musk complained to ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal about an account tracking his private jet, a new book says.
  • An excerpt from Kurt Wagner's “Battle for the Bird” says Agrawal refused to ban the account. 
  • Wagner says Musk started building a stake in Twitter after Agrawal rejected his request.

Elon Musk might have decided to make a move on Twitter after Parag Agrawal rebuffed his request to ban an account tracking his private jet.

According to a new book about his acquisition of Twitter, Musk complained to the then-Twitter CEO about the account and asked to have it removed, but Agrawal refused his request.