Twitter lawyer Vijaya Gadde reportedly cried while addressing company staff during an internal board meeting about Elon Musk's acquisition of the social media platform.Politico reported that at least "three people familiar with the meeting" shared that Gadde became emotional while discussing how Twitter can change following Musk's acquisition.Saagar Enjeti@esaagarVijaya Gadde, the top censorship advocate at Twitter who famously gaslit the world on Joe Rogan's podcast and censored the Hunter Biden laptop story, is very upset about the @elonmusk takeover10356414901Vijaya Gadde, the top censorship advocate at Twitter who famously gaslit the world on Joe Rogan's podcast and censored the Hunter Biden laptop story, is very upset about the @elonmusk takeover https://t.co/WCYmzNEMNtShortly after, YouTuber Saagar Enjeti took to Twitter to share an article titled, "Twitter’s top lawyer reassures staff, cries during meeting about Musk takeover," to mock Gadde, claiming that she "gaslit the world on Joe Rogan's podcast and censored the Hunter Biden laptop story."The article stated that Gadde allegedly cried while expressing concerns about the "significant uncertainties" that Twitter will face "under Musk’s leadership."Saagar Enjeti@esaagar9181909https://t.co/GvM0YIB2NLIn response to Enjeti's tweet and the Politico article, Elon Musk further called out Gadde for allegedly suspending the Twitter account of the New York Post for their exclusive coverage of Hunter Biden's laptop controversy.Everything to know about Vijaya GaddeVijaya Gadde is an Indian-American attorney who works as the chief legal officer, lead director of policy and safety, and general counsel of Twitter.She was born into an Indian family and moved to the U.S. at the age of three. Gadde earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Gadde also received her Juris Doctor from the New York University School of Law in 2000.Vijaya Gadde@vijayaSomeone has left some notes on my desk - what are you trying to tell me???803Someone has left some notes on my desk - what are you trying to tell me??? https://t.co/OuMWW1yBxFPrior to joining Twitter in 2011, Gadde worked at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR), a law firm in Silicon Valley, for nearly a decade. During her time at WSGR, Gadde worked on the $4.1 billion McClatchy Co.-Knight Ridder Inc. acquisition in 2006, serving as counsel to the New York Stock Exchange’s Proxy Working Group and Committee on Corporate Governance.In 2014, Fortune described Gadde as the "most powerful woman on Twitter's executive team." In 2020, Politico dubbed her as "the most powerful technology executive you've never heard of."Gadde reportedly served as one of the key Twitter officials who decided to suspend the account of former US President, Donald Trump. She also convinced former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey not to engage in political advertisement transactions during the 2020 United States presidential election.Netizens react to Vijaya Gadde crying during Twitter board meetingNetizens took to Twitter to react to Vijaya Gadde crying during Twitter internal board meeting (Image via Getty Images)Following Elon Musk's response to the news of Vijaya Gadde crying during Twitter's internal board meeting about the acquisition, several social media users reportedly harassed Gadde online.Many also took to Twitter to criticize Gadde for her reaction.Shubhangi Sharma@ItsShubhangiTwitter’s Vijaya Gadde, cried in a team meeting over Elon Musk’s takeover. She was behind decisions to deplatform Trump & censor NY Post’s Hunter Biden story. Musk didn’t comment on the tears but did say suspending NYP was “incredibly inappropriate”. Guess who’s losing their job5373901Twitter’s Vijaya Gadde, cried in a team meeting over Elon Musk’s takeover. She was behind decisions to deplatform Trump & censor NY Post’s Hunter Biden story. Musk didn’t comment on the tears but did say suspending NYP was “incredibly inappropriate”. Guess who’s losing their jobI'm your huckleberry@Imyourh61001426Yesterday, Twitter’s top lawyer, Vijaya Gadde, cried during a staff meeting over Elon Musk's acquisition of the company. Gabbe has played an instrumental role in barring people from the platform including President Donald Trump #TwitterAllHands #LiberalMeltDown1305294Yesterday, Twitter’s top lawyer, Vijaya Gadde, cried during a staff meeting over Elon Musk's acquisition of the company. Gabbe has played an instrumental role in barring people from the platform including President Donald Trump #TwitterAllHands #LiberalMeltDown https://t.co/DrESU2NaTuDarkStar@AFScastAccording to Politico, Vijaya Gadde, the woman responsible for both banning Trump from twitter and blocking the Hunter Biden laptop story, cried today at a meeting regarding Elon Musks takeover of the company3915485According to Politico, Vijaya Gadde, the woman responsible for both banning Trump from twitter and blocking the Hunter Biden laptop story, cried today at a meeting regarding Elon Musks takeover of the company https://t.co/dwm94WINLeTONY C@thetonyclifton1Musk slams Twitter’s top lawyer Vijaya Gadde, who cried when the company was sold.Gadde is pro censorship. anti free speech and was responsible for banning Donald Trump. She also blocked the truthful Hunter Biden laptop story.Reports say Gadde is now updating her resume4420Musk slams Twitter’s top lawyer Vijaya Gadde, who cried when the company was sold.Gadde is pro censorship. anti free speech and was responsible for banning Donald Trump. She also blocked the truthful Hunter Biden laptop story.Reports say Gadde is now updating her resume https://t.co/dBPaTS7qZcJet7111@jet7111While Vijaya Gadde cried during a twitter meeting finding out Elon Musk bought the company I doubt she was crying when she made 10's of million burying the Hunter Biden story. She makes 10x the salary of the average twitter worker.92While Vijaya Gadde cried during a twitter meeting finding out Elon Musk bought the company I doubt she was crying when she made 10's of million burying the Hunter Biden story. She makes 10x the salary of the average twitter worker.However, some netizens also condemned the criticism and defended Gadde amid the drama.Palmer Report@PalmerReportElon Musk has publicly attacked two high ranking Twitter employees today, putting him in violation of the disparagement clause in his buyout agreement. It's unclear if he's just unraveling in general, or if he's purposely trying to get the buyout deal voided.6639212883Elon Musk has publicly attacked two high ranking Twitter employees today, putting him in violation of the disparagement clause in his buyout agreement. It's unclear if he's just unraveling in general, or if he's purposely trying to get the buyout deal voided.Dave Lee@DaveLeeFTMoments after @elonmusk publicly criticised the work of Twitter policy exec @vijaya, her mentions are full of hateful tweets. Is this how he plans to run the company?515659914Moments after @elonmusk publicly criticised the work of Twitter policy exec @vijaya, her mentions are full of hateful tweets. Is this how he plans to run the company?As reactions continue to pour in online, it remains to be seen if Gadde will address the reports of her crying during the Twitter staff meeting and respond to Elon Musk's criticism.