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Twitter poll meant to expose Elon Musk as ‘phony’ backfires

By Heather Hamilton
Published May 29, 2022 2:39pm ET
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Twitter poll meant to expose Elon Musk as ‘phony’ backfires
A Twitter poll designed to “prove how phony the right’s ridiculous polls are” appeared to backfire when more than 81% of respondents said they trust Tesla CEO Elon Musk over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). The poll came in response to a tweet posted by Musk on Thursday in which he asked his 95.6 million followers […]


A Twitter poll designed to “prove how phony the right’s ridiculous polls are” appeared to backfire when more than 81% of respondents said they trust Tesla CEO Elon Musk over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).

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