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Old 20-12-2022, 20:58   #342
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Re: [Updated] Elon Musk $44 Billion Twitter deal back on

https://twitter.com/cscnme/status/16...Xo3rOAo7SBwOUA

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Note here that "statutory right of reimbursement" means that it is a LAW that the government entity (FBI in this case) will provide reimbursement for fees associated with gathering the data requested. (18 U.S. Code § 2706)

SOP, not quid pro quo, not a smoking gun


You’d think a journalist would check this before building an entire narrative around it…

And to put the amount of money into context (around $3.5 million over 3 years, so just over a million dollars a year), Twitter’s turnover in 2020 was $3.72 billion, so the million dollars was around 0.0003% of turnover…

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