Elon Musk, DoJ
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Democrat Senators ask DoJ to probe if Musk's X is pressuring advertisers to return - WSJ
Democratic senators want DOJ to probe whether Elon Musk is using his new government powers to bully advertisers back to X
The Journal reported last month that an attorney at X encouraged the advertising conglomerate Interpublic to increase its spending on X or face consequences. Interpublic executives interpreted the communication as a threat that its pending $13 billion merger with rival Omnicom Group could be negatively affected by the Trump administration,
Is Elon Musk using his government job to bully businesses into buying X ads?
Big brands are advertising on X again, and some Senate Democrats are worried their return to the platform is due to coercion. In a letter addressed to Attorney General Pam Bondi, five Democratic Senators asked the DOJ to investigate whether Musk is using his influence to retaliate against companies that refuse to do business with his platform.
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