Independent
The now Twitter boss posted the poll on the site today along with the words: “Vox Populi, Vox Dei” – a Latin phrase meaning “the voice of the people is the voice of God”.
As it stands, over nine million people have voted in the poll, 52.5pc of voters are in favour of reinstating Trump while 47.5pc are not.
Elon Musk on Twitter: “Reinstate former President Trump / Twitter”
Reinstate former President Trump
In May, Musk said he would reverse Trump’s ban if he took control of the social media site.
Speaking at the time, he said: “Permanent bans should be extremely rare and really reserved for accounts that are bots or spam, scam accounts. I do think it was not correct to ban Donald Trump.”
At the time of his ban, Mr Trump had more than 80 million followers on the platform.
