Elon Musk expected to begin mass Twitter layoffs

NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Washington Post technology reporter Will Oremus about layoffs at Twitter and what the shake-up means for people who use the platform.

LEILA FADEL, HOST:

Employees at Twitter are getting emails today, letting them know whether or not they still have a job. Just a week after business tycoon Elon Musk acquired the social media platform, Twitter’s offices in San Francisco are closed, and none of the staff are allowed in. Joining us is Will Oremus. He’s a technology reporter at The Washington Post. Good morning, Will.

WILL OREMUS: Good morning.

FADEL: So on his first day, Elon

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