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Ananya Gairola

Tesla’s Elon Musk Calls For Overhaul Of SEC Amid Lawsuit

Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building on January 24, 2023 in San Francisco, California. The U.S. SEC has filed a lawsuit against Musk's Tesla Inc. JUSTIN SULLIVAN/GETTY IMAGES.

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission or SEC filed a lawsuit against Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk. The tech billionaire has now responded that a comprehensive overhaul of these agencies is sorely needed.

What Happened: In the lawsuit, the SEC accused Musk of failing to comply with a subpoena related to his 2022 Twitter stock purchase. The commission alleged that his refusal to testify hinders the SEC’s investigation into possible violations of federal securities laws. 

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