News ‘The bird is freed’ as Elon Musk now owns Twitter. What’s next for the social media giant? October 27, 2022October 28, 2022 Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘The bird is freed’ as Elon Musk now owns Twitter. What’s next for the social media giant? After months of legal wrangling and public acrimony, the on-again, off-again $44 billion deal closed Thursday, handing control of Twitter to Elon Musk