Judge denies Elon Musk’s attempt to delay Twitter trial
by Adi Robertson from The Verge - All Posts on (#63BRR)
Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images A Delaware court has denied billionaire Elon Musk's attempt to push back the October trial over his abortive Twitter acquisition, but it agrees that he can incorporate claims made by former Twitter security chief Peiter Mudge" Zatko into his case.
The decision follows a hearing yesterday afternoon that saw Musk's attorneys argue for a meager" few weeks to review new information before the trial's October 17th start date. Twitter, meanwhile, accused Musk of trying to drag out the trial and sow chaos" with more document requests - claiming at one point that its lawyers had been forced to pause responding to international law enforcement requests.
Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick said that Musk should be granted wide latitude to amend...