Elon Musk summons Twitter engineers amid mass resignations and puts up poll on Trump ban

Reports show nearly 1,200 workers left company after demand for long hours at high intensity', while Musk starts poll on whether to reinstate Donald Trump

Elon Musk emailed Twitter staff on Friday asking that any employees who write software code report to the 10th floor of the office in San Francisco in the early afternoon, according to multiple news reports.

The billionaire said in a follow-up email, If possible, I would appreciate it if you could fly to SF to be present in person," adding he would be at the company's headquarters until midnight and would return Saturday morning, Reuters reported. The engineers should report at 2pm on Friday.