Talulah Riley Urges Elon Musk to Buy and Delete Twitter

In a series of text messages that recently came to light, Talulah Riley, Elon Musk’s ex-wife, urged him to buy Twitter and delete it to combat what she referred to as “woke-ism.” The messages, which were part of court documents during Twitter’s lawsuit against Musk, revealed Riley’s strong opinions on the social media platform’s influence on society.

Talulah Riley urged ex-husband Elon Musk to buy Twitter and promised to fight against ‘wokeism’

Riley, who has been married to and divorced from Musk twice, expressed her frustration with Twitter’s handling of certain accounts and the platform’s perceived shift towards censorship. In one of the texts, she wrote, “Can you buy Twitter and then delete it, please!? xx” and later added, “So much stupidity comes from Twitter xx.”

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Musk responded to Riley’s messages, suggesting that he might buy Twitter and change it to better support free speech. While it’s unclear whether Riley’s messages directly influenced Musk’s decision to acquire Twitter, the texts highlight the personal connections and opinions that played a role in the high-profile deal.

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Riley has since commented on her relationship with Musk, stating that despite their past, they share a deep connection and mutual respect. She has also expressed her love for Musk, calling him the “perfect ex-husband.”

The revelations from these text exchanges have sparked discussions about the influence of personal relationships on business decisions and the broader implications of social media’s role in modern society.

Elon Musk’s ex-wife Talulah Riley surfaces in Twitter deal texts