The Delaware judge who denied Tesla CEO Elon Musk a $56 billion compensation package once did so for a second time on Monday, dealing a fresh legal defeat to the billionaire as he prepares for a major role in President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration.
The ruling all but assures another court battle over Musk’s historic pay pact that legal experts expect could go all the way to the Supreme Court. It could also raise new concerns about Musk’s motivations to give as much time as he has to Tesla.
Even before the 2018 pay package was invalidated by the Delaware court, Musk’s attention was divided between his ventures SpaceX, X.com (formerly Twitter), and the Boring Co., among other pursuits.
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