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“How much have you donated?”: Elon Musk torches Stephen King over Blue Check, Ukraine

The acclaimed horror author responded to Musk’s implication that he was footing the bill personally by suggesting he do something else with his money...

Newsroom April 24 12:01

Twitter owner and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk and author Stephen King have been duking it out over the blue-check verification badges since Musk first announced his plan to charge a monthly fee — and King attempted to escalate matters on Saturday.

The acclaimed horror author — who remains verified despite his repeated claims that he has not paid the requisite fee — responded to Musk’s implication that he was footing the bill personally by suggesting he do something else with his money.

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“I think Mr. Musk should give my blue check to charity. I recommend the Prytula Foundation, which provides lifesaving services in Ukraine. It’s only $8, so perhaps Mr. Musk could add a bit more,” he tweeted.

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