Elon Musk bought Twitter and turned it into X. Here's a timeline of everything that's happened since his takeover.

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Elon Musk has overhauled X, formerly known as Twitter, and made a number of controversial changes.

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Elon Musk made a $13 billion blunder. Wall Street still wants to work with him.

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Elon Musk's deal to borrow $13 billion to finance his Twitter purchase was a flop. Those same banks very much want to be in business with him.

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Who could have possibly foreseen that Elon Musk would be capricious and erratic except for Everyone Who Has Watched Him For Years?

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Elon Musk has canceled Don Lemon's X-based talk show, Lemon said Wednesday.

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Elon Musk has a unique plan to solve Twitter's ad problems

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Elon Musk's Tesla is placing ads on X, formerly Twitter.

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Elon Musk still didn't answer the biggest question about X

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X owner Elon Musk largely runs the social media giant from his iPhone, employees say

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Elon Musk likes to be sent information in emails without attachments or spreadsheets in them.

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Elon Musk spent Christmas Eve moving servers at one of X's data centers in Sacramento, in an example of his 'recklessness' and 'impatience,' biographer says

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Elon Musk's new biography by Walter Isaacson was released on September 12.

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Elon Musk issued so many orders after taking over Twitter that staff made him sign some off in case he forgot, report says

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Elon Musk is now CTO of X, nee Twitter.

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The head of the Anti-Defamation League says Elon Musk's behavior is 'dangerous and deeply irresponsible' after he threatened to sue the non-profit

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Elon Musk threatened to file a defamation lawsuit against the Anti-Defamation League.

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