Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTexas judge who bought Tesla stock won’t recuse himself from X v. Media Mattersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1834arrow-down110cross-posted to: texas@lemmy.world
arrow-up1824arrow-down1external-linkTexas judge who bought Tesla stock won’t recuse himself from X v. Media Mattersarstechnica.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square106fedilinkcross-posted to: texas@lemmy.world
minus-squarestankmut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoThe judge’s argument is that Tesla, which he owns stock in, isn’t a party in the suit against Media Matters, just X. It’s a pretty stupid argument, but he wouldn’t be able to hurt Media Matters if he refused himself.
The judge’s argument is that Tesla, which he owns stock in, isn’t a party in the suit against Media Matters, just X. It’s a pretty stupid argument, but he wouldn’t be able to hurt Media Matters if he refused himself.