A flight attendant who accused SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk of sexual-ly harassing her on a flight in 2016, was reportedly paid $2,50,000 to remain silent on the matter.
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Elon Musk Says He
'Will Vote Republican,' , Can 'No Longer Support' Democrats.
Musk made the statements via Twitter on May 18.
In the past I voted Democrat, because they were (mostly) the kindness party. , Elon Musk, via Twitter.
But they have become the party of division & hate, so I can no longer support them and will
vote Republican, Elon Musk, via Twitter.
Now, watch their dirty tricks campaign against me unfold, Elon Musk, via Twitter.
Tesla stocks fell by nearly seven percent after the statements were published.
Musk's tweets come about a week after he stated he would reverse Twitter's ban of former President Donald Trump
if his deal to purchase the platform is finalized.
The billionaire has also criticized Twitter for being biased to the "far-left.".
The headquarters for the company is based in CA,
a state that is often considered a model for progressive politics in the U.S.
CA is also the largest market for Tesla cars.
Musk recently moved the
Tesla headquarters to TX, which is known for its conservative politics. .
Many Twitter users seemed to mock the news that Musk would vote Republican.
Poor Elon might only be the 2nd or 3rd richest man in the
world now, Twitter user.
Poor Elon. No liberals are going to buy his cars anymore, when there's so many nicer options, Twitter user.
The Tesla CEO's mother hit back at the tweets, referring to them as "nasty comments" and "troll or bot" accounts.
Musk's $44 billion deal to purchase Twitter has stalled in recent days
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Elon Musk's Twitter Deal, Is 'Temporarily On Hold'.
The billionaire tweeted on May 13 that his deal to purchase Twitter was "on hold" due to an assessment of how many fake and spam accounts are active on the platform.
Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent less than 5% of users, Elon Musk, via Twitter.
Musk's $44 billion deal to purchase the social media platform has continued to make
headlines since it was announced.
His tweet on May 13 seemed to indicate that he remains skeptical about the reported number of
bot accounts on Twitter.
He included a link to a Reuters article from May 2 which reports on Twitter's self-assessment of the platform. .
The company estimates that less than five percent of its 229 million users are comprised of fake accounts.
However, by its own assessment, the company acknowledges the estimate is likely inaccurate.
In making this determination,
we applied significant judgment, , Twitter Filing, via AP .
... so our estimation of false or spam accounts may not accurately represent the actual number of such accounts, , Twitter Filing, via AP .
... and the actual number of false or spam accounts could be higher than we have estimated, Twitter Filing, via AP .
Musk has been outspoken about the issue of spam accounts on the platform.
Subsequent tweets from the Tesla CEO stated that he is "still committed to the acquisition.".
In response to the news, Twitter stocks fell almost six percent on May 13 before the market opened.
Tesla stocks rose almost seven percent.
Analysts called Musk's tweet "bizarre" and say it could be an indication that
the deal may fall through.
Many will view this as Musk using this Twitter filing/spam accounts as a way to get out of this deal in a vastly changing market, Dan Ives, Wedbush Analyst, via AP
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