Elon Musk Says He’ll ‘Fix’ Community Notes on X After It Disagreed With Him

Elon Musk is not happy with Community Notes, the crowdsourced fact-checking program that adds notes to correct misinformation on his social media platform X. And the billionaire says he’s now going to “fix” Community Notes so that it agrees with him, claiming without evidence that it’s being manipulated by governments and the media. “Unfortunately, @CommunityNotes is increasingly being gamed by governments & legacy media. Working to fix this,” Musk tweeted Thursday. Why is Musk upset? It looks like the billionaire doesn’t like notes that have appeared under tweets about Ukraine in recent days, which are fact-checking several lies being spread by the U.S. government. President Donald Trump has cozied up to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, alarming European allies, and has said a number of false things about Ukraine and the country’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump, for instance, called Zelenskyy a “dictator” in a post to Truth Social on Wednesday and has repeatedly suggested t ... Read full article.