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Elon Musk in court: Just because I tweet something, doesn’t mean people believe it

Elon Musk, Tesla Inc’s chief government, testified on Friday that buyers don’t at all times react to his Twitter messages as he expects, defending himself in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweet that he had funding to take the electrical carmaker non-public. Musk testified for lower than half-hour earlier than the court docket adjourned till Monday and he was not requested about his 2018 tweet that he was contemplating taking Tesla non-public and that he had “funding secured.”