Judge Rejects US Government Attempt to Sanction Elon Musk

Sanctioning Musk would serve no purpose, the judge said.
Judge Rejects US Government Attempt to Sanction Elon Musk
Elon Musk in Washington on Nov. 13, 2024. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A federal judge has turned down a request by the U.S. government to sanction Elon Musk for missing a scheduled deposition.

Sanctioning Musk, the billionaire owner of SpaceX and the social media platform X, would not serve a purpose, U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley wrote in a three-page decision.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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