{"id":1019263,"date":"2026-07-07T08:35:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T03:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1019263"},"modified":"2026-07-07T08:41:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T03:11:43","slug":"elon-musks-bid-to-set-aside-twitter-fraud-verdict-rejected-by-us-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/07\/elon-musks-bid-to-set-aside-twitter-fraud-verdict-rejected-by-us-judge\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk&#8217;s bid to set aside Twitter fraud verdict rejected by US judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge on Monday rejected Elon Musk&#8217;s bid to void a jury verdict finding that the world&#8217;s \u200brichest person defrauded Twitter investors by trying to \u200bdrive down the social media company&#8217;s stock price after agreeing to a $44 billion takeover. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. District \u200bJudge Charles Breyer in San Francisco also denied Musk&#8217;s motion to decertify the class of investors, and granted the investors&#8217; motion for prejudgment interest. The judge did, however, find Musk not liable for one of his challenged tweets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge on Monday rejected Elon Musk&#8217;s bid to void a jury verdict finding that the world&#8217;s \u200brichest person defrauded Twitter investors by trying to \u200bdrive down the social media company&#8217;s stock price after agreeing to a $44 billion takeover. U.S. District \u200bJudge Charles Breyer in San Francisco also denied Musk&#8217;s motion to decertify the class of investors, and granted the investors&#8217; motion for prejudgment interest. The judge did, however, find Musk not liable for one of his challenged tweets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1019263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1019263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1019291,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019263\/revisions\/1019291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1019263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1019263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1019263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}