Elon Musk says journalists 'think they're better than everyone else' amid suspension controversy

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Elon Musk says journalists 'think they're better than everyone else' amid suspension controversy
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Elon Musk commented on Twitter's suspension of several journalists saying that journalists, 'think they're better than everyone else.'

went on a suspension spree on Thursday. Reporters with The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, Voice of America and other independent news agencies saw their accounts go dark. following the results of a public poll on his account.

The CEO has previously used Twitter polls to reinstate Donald Trump’s account, reversing a ban that kept the former president off the site.favored a move to immediately unsuspend accounts with 41.3% of voters who said the suspensions should be lifted in seven days. The drama kicked off after Musk accused a university student who has been tracking the movement of Musk's private jet, of being responsible for an alleged encounter between his infant son and a stalker.

The company has not explained why the accounts were taken down. But Musk took to Twitter on Thursday night to call out journalists who were sharing private information about his whereabouts, which he described as "basically assassination coordinates." Earlier on Thursday, Musk defended the decision to ban several reporters from the platform, tweeting, "

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