Series of Events in Elon Musk Twitter Deal

It all started in March 2022, when Musk questioned Twitter's policy on free speech and propaganda dissemination.

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On April 4, Twitter issued an official statement that Musk had acquired a 9.2% stake in the company. On April 5, Musk becomes an active investor on Twitter.

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On April 14, Elon Musk made an offer to buy all of Twitter for $43 billion, or $54.20 per share.

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On April 25, Twitter agrees to get sold worth $44 billion, and to make the company private.

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On July 8, Musk walks out of the contract stating “misleading representations” over the number of so-called spam bots on the service.

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Whereas on October 4, Musk takes a U-turn and revives $44 billion takeover bid.

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Musk visited Twitter’s headquarter on October 27 and the next day i.e October 28, he confirmed his takeover of Twitter.

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