Elon Musktycoon behind Tesla D SpaceXproposed Nicole Shanghaico-founder’s wife Google Sergey Brin and whoever filed for divorce in January 2022, sue Wall Street Magazine for publishing a story about an alleged affair that they kept under wraps last year and which so far has been vehemently denied by both parties.
Through tweet published last Wednesday, July 27, the billionaire proposed Shanahan that he should sue an American newspaper for publishing an article linking him to both.
“As a ‘public figure’, the standard for winning a libel suit against a news organization is next to impossible. They could say that I am Satan and that the “source” is their psychic!”mentioned Musk. “Nicole is not a public person, so she could win. I hope you sue them.”.
In addition, the businessman continued his tweet by mentioning that he had been in contact with Sergey Briin July 26 and that neither he nor any other people he knows spoke to Wall Street Journal.
Musk and Shanahan vs. WSJ
After Wall Street Journal published an article last Sunday, July 24, both Elon Musk which Nicole Shanghai They denied this information, and also called it false and slanderous.
In this regard, the representative Dow Jonespublisher that publishes Wall Street Magazinetold Insider that they weren’t going to delete the article. “We trust our sources and stand by our information”he told the portal.
On the other hand, Brian FreemanShanahan’s attorney, issued a statement received new york post officewhich mentioned the following: “Make no mistake, any suggestion that Nicole [Shanahan] an affair with Elon Musk is not only an outright lie, but also slander.”. Elon Musk’s proposal for a lawsuit was in response to a tweet that quoted this written statement.
Elon Musk is back in the center of controversy
According to information published by the magazine, the romance between Musk D Shanahan will begin in December 2021 during the Art Basel event in Miami, while Sergey Briin and his wife were separated but still lived together. The article notes that Musk took a knee at a party earlier this year to apologize to Brin. Brin would have accepted the apology, but he would have stopped talking to Musk on a “regular” basis.
Earlier, the oligarch complained about the attention that the American press pays to his personal life. At the beginning of July Julia Black from insider it was reported that the businessman has twins with Shiv Zilisdirector of operations and special projects neurolink (Musk company). To date, it is not known whether the billionaire sued the media for any reason.
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