Elon Musk has defended his decision to sack half of Twitter’s staff, insisting he had ‘no choice’ because the company was losing $4 million a day – and saying the severance terms were generous

The world’s richest man arrived at the Baron Investment Conference at the Metropolitan Opera House in Manhattan in high spirits and laughed about the number of enemies he had in front of New York’s wealthiest investors.

Charlene, who struggled to hold back tears as she spoke ahead of Sunday night’s launch show, admitted she couldn’t look at photos of her two children because she was yearning for them so much in isolation 

He was discussing his vision for Twitter and other companies when fellow billionaire Ron Baron joked how he would live forever, with Musk quipping: ‘If I keep increasing that enemies list it might not be much longer.’

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By late August, DePape seemed to become engrossed in Twitter’s decision to ban Jordan Peterson for his posts about transgender people after the Canadian psychologist compared being transgender to ‘satanic ritual abuse.’

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On Friday morning, he tweeted angrily: ‘Twitter has had a massive drop in revenue, due to activist groups pressuring advertisers, even though nothing has changed with content moderation and we did everything we could to appease the activists. 

‘It appears to be busted from the inside,’ he noted. ‘I mean I watched enough Colombo excuse me sir one more thing when the glass be on the inside of the door and not the outside of the door but we don’t know what kind of glass it was . . . we have no idea.’

The court filing said DePape smashed his shoulder through a glass window early Friday in the back of the Pelosis’ Pacific Heights home and confronted a sleeping Paul, clad only in boxer shorts and a pajama top.

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‘Regarding Twitter’s reduction in force, unfortunately there is no choice when the company is losing over $4M/day,’ he said. ‘Everyone exited was offered 3 months of severance, which is 50% more than legally required.’

San Francisco Police officers Kolby Wilmes and Kyle Cagney were dispatched to the residence of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi around 2:27 a.m. on Friday, October 28, for an ‘A-priority’ well-being check. 

The Loose Women star, who struggled to hold back tears as she spoke ahead of Sunday night’s launch show, admitted she couldn’t look at photos of her two children – Alfie, five, and Florence, three – because she was yearning for them so much. 

David DePape, 42, was charged with attempted murder after he struck Paul Pelosi, 82, with a hammer after he broke into their house, calling out ‘Where’s Nancy’ – the same phrase used by Capitol rioters on January 6.

‘Some feel he has been given preferential treatment ahead of his time on the show, especially as stars such as Charlene [White] have found the isolation process extremely difficult and emotionally draining.’