Elon Musk Settles $128M Twitter Lawsuit

Elon Musk will settle $128M lawsuit with former Twitter execs after firing top leaders in 2022.
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Elon Musk Settles $128M Twitter Lawsuit
Elon Musk Will Settle $128M Lawsuit With Former Twitter Execs Elon Musk will settle $128M lawsuit with former Twitter execs , marking a major turn in the ongoing legal battles since his 2022 takeover of the social media platform. The case involves four top executives he fired shortly after finalizing his $44 billion purchase of Twitter. Image Credits:Richard Bord/WireImage / Getty Images Fired Twitter Executives Finally Get Closure When Musk took over Twitter (now X ) in 2022, one of his first actions was to fire CEO Parag Agrawal , CFO Ned Segal , and top lawyers Sean Edgett and Vijaya Gadde . Despite their contracts, the four were denied severance payments. They later alleged Musk’s decision was retaliation for holding him accountable to his original acquisition deal. The lawsuit even cited Walter Isaacson ’s biography of Musk, quoting him as vowing to “hunt every single one” of Twitter’s top executives “till the day they die.” That quote underscored the personal tension and public spectacle s…