While still grappling with the fallout from a company he did take private, beleaguered billionaire Elon Musk is now facing a trial over a company he did not.Long before Musk purchased Twitter for $44bn in October, he had set his sights on Tesla, the electric automaker where he continues to serve as CEO and from which he derives most of his wealth and fame.Musk claimed in an August 7, 2018 tweet that he had lined up the financing to pay for a $72bn buyout of Tesla, which he then amplified with a follow-up statement that made a deal seem imminent.
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