Drew HarwellDec 19, 2022
We found out what really happened in the stalking incident Elon Musk cited to ban @elonjet and a bunch of journalists. This is the story we were asking Musk about on Twitter when he suspended @taylorlorenz. (I'm still suspended!) https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/18/details-of-musk-stalking-incident/
Musk blamed a Twitter account for an alleged stalker. Police see no link.

The incident last week underscored how Elon Musk’s personal concerns can influence his governance of a social media platform used by hundreds of millions of people.

The Washington Post
Show threadDaveDec 19, 2022

@drewharwell @elonjet @taylorlorenz can you please make it available to all without the paywall?

I know that's a big ask, but for this I think it's worth it for the public (and your own) interest.

Show threadk_salberta
@Brightdave @drewharwell @elonjet @taylorlorenz
Try here. Whole thing seems to have been an excuse that blew up in his face and then prompted wrathful bans of journalists who did their job, which turned out to be somewhat embarrassing for Musk.
https://boingboing.net/2022/12/18/lapd-sees-no-link-between-alleged-musk-stalker-and-private-jet-location-tweets.html
LAPD sees no link between alleged Musk stalker and private jet location tweets | Boing Boing

For The Washington Post, Drew Harwell and Taylor Lorenz report that the LA stalking incident which Elon Musk blamed on tweets tracking his private jet travel took place 23 hours after it last poste…

Boing Boing
Dec 19, 2022 at 2:38amWeb
Show threadDaveDec 19, 2022

@k_salberta @drewharwell @elonjet @taylorlorenz thank you.

The link was already shared, but I REALLY appreciate you trying as well.

Freedom of information is vital. Your efforts are noticed.