US court clears Elon Musk of fraud charges over 2018 tweet

US court clears Elon Musk of fraud charges over 2018 tweet

San Francisco Federal Court has cleared Tesla CEO Elon Musk on claims he defrauded investors by posting on Twitter he had the funding to take the car company private. If the jury had found Mr Musk liable, he could have had to pay billions of dollars in damages.