A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now he’s suing for defamation.

A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now he’s suing for defamation.

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  • teyrnon@sh.itjust.works
    32·
    3 days ago

    If it wasn’t filed against the super rich. These guys never pay lawsuits, even if they lose, they appeal, they drag it out, and I suspect they pay people off, to avoid paying one way and another.

    I wouldn’t be surprised if they hired security firms that hired people that hire people to threaten jurors either at times, that is where we are in this country.

    • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.caEnglish
      5·
      3 days ago

      These guys never pay lawsuits, even if they lose, they appeal, they drag it out

      Not so much any more. There are funds that will support large lawsuits to prevent victims from going broke, they take a percentage of settlements but they neuter the idea of dragging out a case as strategy and usually trigger a fast secret settlement.