The Daily: Can Elon Musk Get Out of Buying Twitter?

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Last week, Elon Musk announced that he was pulling out of his $44 billion agreement to purchase Twitter. Today, we explore why a company that once tried to fend off this acquisition is now trying to force Mr. Musk to buy it.

Guest: Kate Conger, a technology reporter for The New York Times.

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Background reading: 

Why Mr. Musk is leaving Twitter worse off than it was when he said he would buy it.

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