Elon Musk Faces Legal Heat Over Alleged $1 Million-a-Day Election Lottery Scheme, Judge Allows Lawsuit to Proceed

AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge has ruled that Tesla CEO Elon Musk must face allegations stemming from a lawsuit claiming he operated an unlawful election giveaway during the 2024 presidential campaign. The decision, issued by U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman, allows the case brought by Arizona resident Jacqueline McAferty to proceed in court. McAferty’s lawsuit asserts that Musk, along with his political action committee, America PAC, deceived voters in seven critical battleground states by falsely presenting an opportunity to win large cash prizes as part of a lottery. According to court documents, participants were … Read more

Elon Musk Slams Apple Over App Store Bias, Threatens Legal Action Against ‘Antitrust Violations’

San Francisco, California — Elon Musk is raising concerns about Apple’s practices in the artificial intelligence sector, alleging that the tech giant displays favoritism towards OpenAI on the App Store. Ensuing a flurry of tweets late Monday, Musk revealed that his company, xAI, is preparing to take legal action against Apple, claiming its behavior could constitute an antitrust violation. In his posts, Musk argued that Apple’s actions make it exceedingly difficult for any AI company other than OpenAI to ascend to the top of the App Store rankings. He described the situation as “an unequivocal … Read more

Elon Musk Enters Culinary Scene as Tesla Diner Launches in Hollywood Amid Controversial Autopilot Verdict

MIAMI — A jury in Miami has ruled Tesla partially responsible for a fatal crash that occurred in 2019, resulting in a $242.6 million damages award to the victims. The lawsuit focused on the automaker’s Autopilot system, which has faced scrutiny over its safety features in past incidents. The jury awarded a total of $329 million in damages to the family of Naibel Benavides Leon and her former boyfriend, Dillon Angulo. This total includes $129 million in compensatory damages and $200 million in punitive damages, as outlined in the verdict sheet. Jurors determined that Tesla … Read more

Elon Musk’s Influential Persona Shapes Jury Selection Dynamics in Tesla Trial

San Francisco, California — During jury selection for a high-profile trial involving Tesla, personal opinions regarding CEO Elon Musk have played a significant role in shaping the potential juror pool. The case, which has attracted considerable media attention, has highlighted how Musk’s public persona and unconventional management style affect perceptions among potential jurors. The trial revolves around claims made against Musk about his social media activities and how they may have influenced stock prices. As candidates for the jury are questioned, many express strong opinions about Musk, ranging from admiration to skepticism. This has raised … Read more