US EditionTexas Governor Says 'Intimate and Embarrassing' Emails With Elon Musk Must Remain Secret
TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 14 – Governor Abbott cites privacy and potential commercial harm to withhold months of emails with Elon Musk, supported by Attorney General Ken Paxton amid ongoing public records disputes.
- A Texas attorney, Bill Aleshire, expressed outrage that Gov. Greg Abbott is claiming emails between his office and Elon Musk are private.
- Abbott's office claimed the emails contain confidential information, including private exchanges with lawyers, policy-making decisions, and information about attracting companies to invest in Texas.
- Abbott's office argued releasing the emails would have a 'chilling effect' on open discussion necessary for the decision-making process.
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Texas Governor’s Office Says Its Emails With Elon Musk May Be, in Part, Too “Embarrassing” to Release to the Public
We asked Abbott for his and his staff’s emails with Elon Musk and Musk’s companies. The governor’s office won’t turn them over, saying some contain “intimate and embarrassing” information that is “not of legitimate concern to the public.”
The world's most powerful man and the richest man in the world behave like puberty teenagers. The ZDF "today-show" is trying to get on the subject.
Governor of Texas Says He Can't Release His Emails With Elon Musk Because They Are "Intimate and Embarrassing"
Texas governor Greg Abbott is seemingly terrified of having his communications with billionaire Elon Musk come to light. As the Texas Tribune and public radio station the Texas Newsroom, report in an eye-opening, co-published investigation, the elected official's public information coordinator, Matthew Taylor, said that the communications are confidential — and should stay that way — because they include "information that is intimate and embarra…
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