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Elon Musk known as a report that he engaged in sexual misconduct on a 2016 flight “completely unfaithful” and an try and derail his acquisition of Twitter.

In a collection of tweets on Friday, the billionaire SpaceX and Tesla CEO known as the flight attendant who accused him of sexual misconduct a “liar,” and Musk challenged her to offer extra proof to substantiate her claims that he uncovered himself to her, which the enterprise tycoon mentioned she can be unable to do as a result of “it by no means occurred.”

“The assaults in opposition to me ought to be considered by way of a political lens — that is their commonplace (despicable) playbook — however nothing will deter me from preventing for a great future and your proper to free speech,” Musk tweeted on Friday.

SPACEX PAID FLIGHT ATTENDANT $250K TO SETTLE SEXUAL MISCONDUCT CLAIMS AGAINST MUSK: REPORT

He known as the Enterprise Insider report claiming the flight attendant acquired a $250,000 settlement over allegations that on a flight in 2016 he uncovered his erect penis, rubbed her leg with out permission, and tried to bribe the flight attendant into performing a sexual therapeutic massage in alternate for a horse a “hit value [sic]” meant to “intrude with the Twitter acquisition.”

“It was clear that their solely aim was a success value to intrude with the Twitter acquisition. The story was written earlier than they even talked to me,” Musk mentioned. “And, for the report, these wild accusations are completely unfaithful.”

Musk additionally challenged the lady to offer extra particulars of the alleged encounter.

“However I’ve a problem to this liar who claims their buddy noticed me ‘uncovered’ — describe only one factor, something in any respect (scars, tattoos, …) that isn’t recognized by the general public. She gained’t have the opportunity to take action, as a result of it by no means occurred,” he tweeted.

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In his early Friday morning tweets, Musk requested folks to name the scandal “Elongate,” a reference to a March 2021 tweet wherein he instructed the general public his most popular identify for a scandal involving him, ought to one come up.

“Lastly, we get to make use of Elongate as scandal identify. It’s kinda excellent,” Musk tweeted.

Musk, 50, is within the course of of shopping for Twitter for $44 billion. In current days, nonetheless, he has raised the prospect of backing out of the deal over issues the social media firm will not be precisely reporting the variety of pretend and spam accounts on the platform.