Elon Musk artificially drove down the price of Twitter’s stock in 2022 with tweets claiming the social-media company had underreported how many fake and spam accounts were on its platform, a federal jury found.

Elon Musk was misleading in his public statements during a crucial period of his 2022 Twitter takeover, a jury has found.

The verdict means Musk may be forced to pay substantial damages to the investors that could be worth billions