Elon Musk Says Apple Has ‘Threatened’ to Remove Twitter From App Store

Tesla CEO Elon Musk in a file photo in 2019. Aly Song/Reuters

Elon Musk on Monday claimed that Apple Inc. is “threatening to withhold Twitter” from its App Store and implied the big tech giant hates “free speech.”

“Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter. Do they hate free speech in America?“ he asked. ”Apple has also threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store,” Musk wrote, “but won’t tell us why.” Musk also asked CEO Tim Cook in a post: “What’s going on?”