Elon Musk attends the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul / Pool via REUTERS / File Photo
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July 2 (Reuters) – Elon Musk broke his nine-day silence on Twitter on Friday night, the social media platform he is trying to buy for $ 44 billion, and posted a photo of him on Thursday. with Pope Francis.
The richest person in the world tweeted an image where he can be seen standing next to the pope, subtitling it: “Honored to meet @pontifex yesterday.”
Also shown are Musk’s four teenage boys, but not his 18-year-old transgender daughter who, on June 20, tried to change his name and break ties with him. Musk has a total of eight children. Read more
The purpose and location of Musk’s meeting with the pope was not immediately clear.
Last month, Musk said there were “still a few unresolved issues” about the deal to buy Twitter, including the number of spam users on the system and the meeting of the debt portion of the deal. Read more
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Report by Rachna Dhanrajani in Bangalore; Lincoln Feast Edition.
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