Tech Elon Musk says he wants to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Is the Twitter deal back on? What happens now? October 4, 2022October 5, 2022 Amanda Pérez Pintado and Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY Comments Off on Elon Musk says he wants to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Is the Twitter deal back on? What happens now? Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he wants to buy Twitter if Twitter drops its lawsuit. Twitter says it wants to sell to him. So what happens now?