The lies and taunts, which Musk engaged with on social media, turned his life upside down, Brody said. Video of the skirmish, where the far-right protesters pushed and pulled at each other, quickly spread across social media. Online conspiracy theorists soon jumped into the fray. Somehow, someone on social media had found a photo of Brody online and decided he looked like one of the people involved in the clash. The suit alleges that in August after Musk was made aware through his lawyers about Brody’s case for defamation, Musk refused to delete his tweets.

Source: CNN November 21, 2023 01:16 UTC