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Musk’s Tesla tweets to remain on SEC leash, court rules

May 15, 2023

Ashley Belanger

Musk’s Tesla tweets to remain on SEC leash, court rules

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hoped that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would narrow or possibly even end the terms of a 2018 securities fraud settlement that require a lawyer to review his Tesla tweets before he posts them. Instead, a federal appeals court today rejected Musk’s claims that the SEC’s consent decree violated his First Amendment rights by placing a prior restraint on his speech.

This means Musk is stuck with what his lawyers called a “government-imposed muzzle” on his Tesla tweets.

The SEC’s consent decree came after a controversial Musk tweet claiming that he was considering taking Tesla private after allegedly securing funding—a tweet that caused investors to lose billions.

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