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X reinstates SwapYourVote’s account after suspending it as spam

In the final days leading up to the U.S. presidential election, Elon Musk's X suspended the official account of a progressive-donor-backed ballot

In the final days leading up to the U.S. presidential election, Elon Musk’s X suspended the official account of a progressive-donor-backed ballot initiative called SwapYourVote. The X account was reinstated around 11 am PT on Tuesday after being suspended two days earlier, on Sunday, when X labeled it as spam. While that’s a small percentage of America’s total voters, it could have a meaningful impact in several key swing states – such as Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Arizona – which are often decided by a few thousand votes.

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