Jones and his Infowars site had been banned since 2018.

Restoring Jones account comes as Musk has seen advertising from major brands flee the platform.

Early today, Musk tweeted, The people have spoken and so it shall be.

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A few hours later, Jones posts were visible again.

Musk said the move was about protecting free speech rights.

He promised that Xs crowd-sourced fact-checking service will respond rapidly to any AJ post that needs correction.

Mike Myers alongside a shot of him on ‘SNL’ with the shirt ‘Canada is not for sale’