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Elon Musk doubted ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal because he was too nice

Elon Musk fired several senior leaders at Twitter, including CEO Parag Agrawal, due to his belief that they had misled him, leading to an irreparable relationship between Musk and Twitter executives.

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