Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTexas judge who bought Tesla stock won’t recuse himself from X v. Media Mattersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1924arrow-down111cross-posted to: [email protected]legalnews
arrow-up1913arrow-down1external-linkTexas judge who bought Tesla stock won’t recuse himself from X v. Media Mattersarstechnica.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square110fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]legalnews
minus-squarestankmut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 months 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 recused 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 recused himself.