Col. Steve McCraw acknowledged mistakes by officers, but insisted that, "plain and simple," his department, as an institution, did not fail the community.

Musk insists he purchased Twitter to "help humanity" and doesn't seek to further divide society with unmoderated content as he had previously indicated.

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