What's going on with Elon Musk and Twitter? Musk challenges Twitter CEO to debate publicly

Elon Musk may have changed his tune again on his decision to drop his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, after a series of Tweets from the billionaire show that, under the right circumstances, the deal can continue.

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Musk responded to a Tweet on Saturday saying that Twitter allegedly used a "fake data set" when it offered a number of accounts on the platform that are accounts spam and bot, saying "the deal should continue" as long as Twitter could provide Musk with the information he was looking for.

"If Twitter simply provides its method of sampling 100 accounts and how they are confirmed to be real, the deal should continue under the original terms," ​​Musk wrote. "However, if their filings with the SEC turn out to be materially false, that should not be the case."

The Tesla CEO then doubled down and challenged Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal to participate in a "public debate" on "percentage of robots".

"Let him prove to the public that Twitter has