How the EU Killed Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘Amnesty’

European Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton communicates on the EU’s 5G plan, in Brussels, Belgium, on Jan. 29, 2020. Alexandros Michailidis/Shutterstock

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Elon Musk’s announced “general amnesty” week has come and gone, and there has been no sign of any amnesty at all. In particular, none of the—on Twitter’s own count—11,230 accounts that have been suspended for violating the platform’s “COVID-19 misinformation” policy appear to have been restored.