SEC and Elon Musk agree to settle lawsuit over Twitter buyout in 2022

Elon Musk appears in the courthouse to attend the trial in his lawsuit over OpenAI for-profit conversion at a federal courthouse, in Oakland, California, U.S., April 29, 2026. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters The SEC agreed to settle a lawsuit it filed against Elon Musk last year that accused the world's wealthiest person of violating securities law in the run-up to his purchase of Twitter. …