As part of the ongoing saga, then Twitter Inc TWTR versus Tesla Inc TSLA chairman Elon Musk, Text messages from the CEO’s phone were recently leaked. Here’s a look at what the lyrics revealed ahead of the much-publicized trial that awaits the two parties.
What happened: Texts from Elon Musk to and from several people involved in the Twitter ownership and acquisition released last week. The texts will be used in the lawsuit filed by Twitter to advance the post-Musk takeover announced He walked away from the deal.
Here are the best exchanges revealed.
Musk vs Parag: musk Dispute with the Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal multiple times in the lyrics, including an exchange where Agrawal was upset about Musk’s tweet.
“You’re free to tweet, ‘Is Twitter dying?’ or anything else about Twitter – but it’s my responsibility to tell you that it doesn’t help me make Twitter better in the current context,” Agrawal said.
Musk didn’t seem happy with the text and sent a reply to Agrawal.
“What did you do this week? I will not join the board. That’s a waste of time. Will make an offer to take Twitter private,” Musk said in a series of texts.
In another exchange, Musk told Agrawal that Twitter should relax its banning policies.
“It would be great to remove permanent bans, except for spam accounts and those that explicitly advocate violence.”
The text chain between Musk and Agrawal resulted in the Tesla CEO agreeing to hold a question-and-answer session with Twitter employees.
Twitter CEO Frequently in texts: One of the names that pops up the most in public text messages is the Twitter chairman Bret Taylor.
The exchange mostly focuses on Taylor asking Musk to call him or set up meetings about the acquisition.
“In light of the SEC filing, I would like to speak as soon as possible to coordinate communications. Call asap when you get back,” Taylor said.
Musk also gave Taylor a heads-up several times before filing files or announcements about his relationship…
