Judge Rejects Musk’s Bid to Dismiss Twitter Fraud Lawsuit
Elon Musk must face a fraud lawsuit stemming from his delayed disclosure of a significant stake in Twitter, now X. A federal judge’s decision to reject Musk’s attempt to dismiss the case signifies a major setback for the billionaire. The lawsuit alleges that Musk deliberately concealed the size of his initial investment to manipulate the stock price to his advantage.
Elon Musk must face the consequences of his actions, as the lawsuit contends that he strategically waited to reveal his substantial ownership, allowing him to purchase more shares at a lower price before publicly announcing his 9.2% stake. This alleged manipulation potentially disadvantaged other shareholders who sold their shares before the full extent of Musk’s involvement was known.… Continue reading