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What Next TBD: Senator Chris Murphy on Elon's Acquisition of Twitter

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The second largest investor in Twitter, after Elon Musk, is the Saudis, which raises questions about what kinds of “free speech” Musk is really committed to. But it also raises questions around national security in the U.S. 

Guest: Chris Murphy, U.S. Senator from Connecticut

Host: Lizzie O’Leary

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The second largest investor in Twitter, after Elon Musk, is the Saudis, which raises questions about what kinds of “free speech” Musk is really committed to. But it also raises questions around national security in the U.S. 


Guest: Chris Murphy, U.S. Senator from Connecticut


Host: Lizzie O’Leary


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