Elon Musk's Legal Battles Escalate Over Antisemitic Controversy on X

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Elon Musk's company X is suing progressive watchdog group Media Matters over a report that highlighted antisemitic and pro-Nazi content on X's social media site, which led to a damaging advertiser exodus. The lawsuit accuses Media Matters of distorting the likelihood of ads appearing next to extremist content and seeks to force the removal of the analysis. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has also announced an investigation into Media Matters. Legal experts view the lawsuit as weak and opportunistic, filed in a court that Musk likely believes will be sympathetic.
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