After last week's announcement that Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk would join Twitter, Inc.'s (TWTR) board as a Class II Director and will serve for a term of two years, Twitter's CEO Parag Agrawal declared that Musk will not join the board. The news also comes after 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Musk acquired 9.2% of Twitter stock and after debates on whether Twitter should include an edit button for its tweets.

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The specific reason why Musk will not join Twitter is unclear. Earlier, Musk had announced that he was seriously considering starting his own social media platform on the grounds the Twitter did not foster free speech. It remains to be seen if Musk will turn back to his earlier plans now that he will no longer be entering Twitter's boardroom.