Elon Musk’s text messages regarding his bid to buy Twitter were disclosed in a court filing on Thursday.
When Tesla CEO Elon Musk began accumulating shares in Twitter earlier this year, and later made a bid to buy the company, a number of luminaries from the tech and media worlds texted him with ideas, advice and offers of money.
Musk has since tried to back out of his $44 billion acquisition offer, and Twitter is suing to force him to go through with it. The case is progressing through the Delaware Chancery Court, and on Thursday some of these text messages were published as evidence.
Here’s a rundown of the most interesting and eye-opening exchanges:
Bankman-Fried and Musk later communicated directly but the texts are mostly about meeting logistics.
