evidence: AOC claims Twitter account ‘conveniently’ stopped working after Elon Musk spat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez complained late Wednesday that her Twitter account stopped working properly shortly after she traded barbs with the site’s new owner, Elon Musk. [...] Ocasio-Cortez is one of several public figures who have publicly grumbled about Musk’s plan to charge users $8 per month to maintain their "blue check" badges on Twitter. The billionaire is adamant that he won’t budge from the $8 monthly price point.