Watch: Twitter whistleblower Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee

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Twitter's erstwhile information main Peiter "Mudge" Zatko is testifying earlier the Senate Judiciary Committee connected Tuesday starting astatine 10 a.m. Eastern Time.

Zatko filed a whistleblower complaint against Twitter implicit the summer, alleging egregious information failings by the company.

The ailment took connected other value fixed Twitter's caller suit against Elon Musk, who sought to bargain the institution for $44 cardinal but past tried to backmost retired of the deal, claiming Twitter should person been much forthcoming with accusation astir however it calculates its percent of spam accounts.

A justice successful the lawsuit precocious said Musk could revise his counterclaims to notation issues Zatko raised.

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