The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is denying allegations that it is violating Elon Musk's free speech rights by trying to enforce a 2018 securities fraud settlement. The commission, in an appeals brief filed late Thursday, said Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, waived his First Amendment rights by agreeing to the settlement and amendments. It also rejected Musk's argument to scrap the agreement because he signed it under financial duress and didn't understand it.Original article
SEC says it's not violating Elon Musk's right to free speech
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is denying allegations that it's violating Elon Musk's free speech rights through attempting to implement a 2018 securities fraud agreement. The fee, in an appeals transient filed overdue Thursday, stated Musk, the executive govt of Tesla, waived his First Amendment rights through agreeing to the agreement and amendments. It additionally rejected Musk's argument to scrap the settlement as a result of he signed it beneath monetary duress and did not are aware of it.