Jury Selection in Elon Musk Trial Descends Into Farce After 'so Many' Admit They Hate Him

Jury selection in Elon Musk trial descends into farce after 'so many' admit they hate him

Elon Musk has lawyers coming at him from every angle, but his most current pressing concern is a class action lawsuit in California. Twitter investors say he violated federal securities laws with his erratic behaviorwhen purchasing the company, saying he intentionally drove down the price of shares before his October 2022 purchase. The trial will take place in San Francisco over the next few weeks, and Musk himself is expected to be called as a …

Nearly Half of Jury Pool Dismissed in Elon Musk Trial After Prospective Jurors Openly Admit They 'Hate' Him

Nearly half of the potential jurors in a class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk were dismissed during selection after admitting they could not remain impartial, with many outright saying that they “hate” him.

Musk Court Case Goes Off Rails Because Everyone Hates Him

Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter drama is finally headed to trial—but first came the harder task: finding jurors who don’t loathe the world’s richest man. Nine jurors were seated Thursday in San Francisco federal court after the judge spent more than five hours slicing through a pool of 93 prospective jurors in the investor class action suit against Musk, according to reporting by Bloomberg Law. Elon Musk and Katie Miller leave a meeting with Sen…

Jurors dismissed from Elon Musk Twitter trial after his lawyer says many ‘hate him’

A group of investors is suing Musk for allegedly making misleading statements about bot accounts on Twitter during his drama-filled acquisition

Elon Musk's Lawyer Struggles To Find Acceptable Jurors For Lawsuit Because 'So Many People...Hate Him So Much'

Will Musk be found guilty of market manipulation? Will he be forced to pay up? That remains to be seen.

Almost Half of Jury Pool in Musk Trial Tossed After ‘So Many’ Said They ‘Hate’ Him

Allison Robbert/Pool via AP Nobody likes me Everybody hates me Guess I’ll go eat worms! – 20th century children’s song Elon Musk may have been contemplating snacking on a few earthworms after a brutal treatment by a jury pool in San Francisco, with almost half of the prospective jurors being disqualified because they declared their hatred for the tech CEO — one even went so far as to say he wanted to see Musk in prison. The case stems from a cla…