Twitter, Elon Musk

Why Does Elon Musk Think He Can Treat the U.S. Government Like Twitter?
The billionaire seems to be repeating his Twitter playbook. The question is why? And will he get away with it?
Elon Musk sued by SEC over late 2022 disclosure of Twitter stake
The SEC alleges Elon Musk violated federal securities law by failing to disclose his more than 5% stake in Twitter on time.
They lived through Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Now, they have advice for federal government employees
As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency associates barrel through the federal government, former Twitter (now X) employees have seen this all before.
When Elon Musk’s Twitter Becomes Real Life
But when it comes to Washington, it’s Twitter that has become real life—inspiring Musk in his quest to reshape the federal government and exert influence over American politics.
US SEC sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake
Elon Musk was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which accused the world's richest person of waiting too long to disclose in 2022 he had amassed a large stake in Twitter,
2 million government employees received an email with the same ominous subject line Elon Musk sent to Twitter staffers in 2022
Musk’s increased involvement with federal agencies has lowered morale and created a workplace energy of “fear” and “madness.”
Elon Musk’s scorched earth approach to Washington familiar to former Twitter employees
Melissa Ingle felt an uncanny prickle when a photo landed in her online news feed on Tuesday, which she said encapsulated Elon Musk’s apparent scorched-earth approach in Washington. It showed a simple but dramatic image: A computer screen emblazoned with pop-up error messages,
What Elon Musk's Twitter tactics may bode for US government
As Elon Musk and his aides take control of the US Treasury's payments system, the drastic job cuts and other shake-ups he instituted on buying Twitter may offer a preview of what government workers can expect.
SEC sues Elon Musk, alleging failure to properly disclose Twitter ownership
According to the SEC complaint, Musk didn’t follow disclosure rules, “allowing him to underpay by at least $150 million for ...
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Elon Musk underpaid Twitter acquisition by $150M by not disclosing stake, SEC alleges
MORE: Elon Musk shares letter saying SEC sent him 'settlement demand' regarding his purchase of Twitter In its lawsuit filed Tuesday, the SEC accused Musk of misleading shareholders as he ...
SEC sues Elon Musk, accusing him of withholding info that cost Twitter investors millions
The SEC has sued billionaire X owner Elon Musk, alleging he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner in 2022.
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Elon Musk is being sued by the SEC over his Twitter takeover. What we know
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC ... of more than five percent of Twitter common stock and investment purpose,” the SEC said in a release.
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SEC sues Elon Musk, says he cheated Twitter investors out of $150 million
"Defendant Elon Musk failed to timely file with the SEC a beneficial ownership report disclosing his acquisition of more than five percent of the outstanding shares of Twitter's common stock ...
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SEC Brings Suit Against Elon Musk for Failure to Report Twitter Ownership
On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) sued Elon Musk over his 2022 acquisition of Twitter, Inc. stock ...